Kids Book Index
Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)
Rhymes take readers to homes and places around the world, inviting children to play with the people who live there. A child discovers that homes may look very different from one another, yet a friend’s welcome creates a shared sense of connection. The book uses its visits to different places to consider people, houses, play, and the invitation to come inside.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Teddy & Co.Cynthia VoigtTeddy is a thoughtful toy bear with a disability. In a series of adventures, he and his stuffed companions consider the world around them and one another’s characteristics. The story centers on the bear and his toy friends as they encounter different situations and reflect on each other. Black-and-white illustrations accompany this illustrated novel about the group’s shared adventures and observations.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis BrailleJen BryantTold in the first person, this picture-book biography describes Louis Braille as a blind child determined to read. After losing his sight at age five, he developed an alphabet that enabled him to read. The book presents this invention as one that changed the world. Mixed-media illustrations accompany the narrative, and the endpapers feature the Braille alphabet. References are included as well.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Confetti Kids (series) Lily’s New Home (978-1-62014-258-5) *Want to Play? (978-1-62014-259-2)Paula YooIn Lily’s New Home, Lily moves with her parents from a suburban home with a flowered yard to a New York City apartment. Unsure about city life, she explores her neighborhood with her parents, notices reminders of home, visits the public library, and meets Pablo, another child who loves reading. In Want to Play?, Pablo sets aside his book to play with Lily and introduce her to Mei, Padma, and Henry, including during time on swings and a basketball game.Five to NineLexile Text Measure 420LATOS Book Level 2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details