Kids Book Index
Anika A. Denise
A middle bunny considers the particular challenges and pleasures of being between an older and a younger sibling. Being in the middle can make it difficult to understand what is special about oneself or to follow an individual path. The bunny has someone bigger to offer help and someone smaller who needs help in return. Soft, digitally enhanced pencil illustrations accompany this family story.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Layla’s HappinessMariahadessa Ekere TallieLayla explores what happiness means through her connections with family, friends, and community. She keeps a happiness book as she considers the people and experiences that bring her joy. The book asks readers to consider happiness for themselves as well. Its focus remains with Layla’s personal reflections and the relationships around her, presenting happiness as something she notices and records in her own life.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Pumpkin Orange, Pumpkin RoundRosanna BattigelliA family of cats visits a pumpkin patch in autumn to choose a pumpkin for Halloween. Their outing includes pumpkins that are hidden and then found as the cats prepare for the celebration. The tale is told in rhyme and follows the cats through this seasonal trip. Mixed-media illustrations accompany the cats’ pumpkin-picking adventure and their Halloween plans.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Can I Keep It?Lisa Jobe, illustrated by Lisa JobeDuring a summer day, a boy searches his backyard for the pet he wants most. Each time an animal seems to have followed him home, he asks his mother whether he can keep it. She explains that birds belong outdoors in the sky and frogs in the pond, guiding him to consider what each animal needs. The boy then wonders whether the right pet may already be close to home.Under FiveLexile Text Measure 92LATOS Book Level 1.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details