Kids Book Index
Adam Rex
Junior Junior has grown up with a mountain echo that agrees with everything he says, convincing him that he is always right. When a new girl moves in next door and disagrees with him, he finds her difficult to tolerate. Junior runs to the valley to spend time with his echo, but constant agreement proves less enjoyable than he expected. He must decide whether to admit he was wrong.
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The One About the BlackbirdMelanie FlorenceA boy learns guitar from his grandfather, though playing it can be frustrating at first. Their favorite is a song about a blackbird, and the boy grows up to become a musician. Years later, he visits his grandfather, who is losing his memory and no longer recognizes him as an adult. The grown boy offers the same gentle encouragement his grandfather once gave him, playing their shared song and reconnecting through music.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Tate Tuber: Space SpudMichael SlackTate Tuber dreams of becoming an astronaut, so he eagerly joins space training. His first assignment disappoints him: the human astronauts intend to use him in a space-farming experiment rather than for asteroid-stopping or alien-finding. When the space station loses electrical power and hurtles toward Earth, Tate’s ability to conduct electricity becomes crucial. The book also includes facts about potato electricity and growing vegetables in space.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Eliza and the Flower Fairies (Fairy Door Diaries series)Megan McDonaldEliza of the Elves keeps a secret space behind the low door in her bedroom, where she stores treasured collections, books, stuffed animals, and a diary. Inside that crawl space is another tiny door. It transports Eliza to the Land of the Flower Fairies, a bright place where fairies sit on blossoms and new flowers appear when one is picked. Eliza’s visit leads to unexpected adventures.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details