Kids Book Index
Susan Edwards Richmond, illustrated by Stephanie Fizer Coleman
“‘Count every bird you see or hear … Make sure at least two people see or hear it. And don’t count any bird twice. ’” These are the rules of the Christmas Bird Count, a collective action by citizen scientists that takes place from Canada to Antarctica.
Billions of Bricks: A Counting Book about BuildingKurt Cyrus, illustrated by Kurt CyrusGrab a hard hat and all your tools, and get ready for a construction adventure in counting! This clever, rhyming picture book leads readers through a day in the life of a construction crew building with bricks.Grades K–2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota’s GardenHeather Smith★ “Smith spins a quietly moving narrative...Wada’s large-scale woodblock style illustrations are a perfect complement to the story’s restrained text...The graceful way in which this book handles a sensitive and serious subject makes it a first purchase."—School Library Journal When the tsunami destroyed Makio's village, Makio lost his father . . .…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Give Me Back My Bones!Norman, Kim; Illustrated by Bob KolarA pirate skeleton hunts for its scattered bones beneath the waves.Picture Books for School-Age ChildrenLexile 549LATOS 3.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details