Kids Book Index
written and illustrated by Suzanne Del Rizzo
A simple act of neighborly kindness and a bird that needs their aid helps former refugee Sami settle into his new community with new-found friend Moe Moe’s neighbors on Wishbone Street come from all over the world, and she’s excited to meet the new boy who just arrived from Syria.
What Isabella Wanted: Isabella Stewart Gardner Builds a MuseumCandace FlemingOne day she'd wear baseball gear to the symphony, the next, she'd be seen strolling down the street with zoo lions. It was no surprised that she was very particular about how she arranged her exhibits.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Jayden’s Impossible GardenMélina MangalJayden and a new friend bring nature to the city in this timeless story about a community gardenAmidst all the buildings, people, and traffic in his neighborhood, Jayden sees nature everywhere: the squirrels scrounging, the cardinals calling, and the dandelions growing.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Bright StarYuyi MoralesA gentle voice urges her onward, to face her fears and challenge the obstacles that seek to hold her back.With a voice full of calm, contemplative wisdom, readers are invited to listen and observe, to accept themselves—and to dare to shout!In a world full of uncertainty, Bright Star seeks to offer reassurance…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details