Kids Book Index
Beth Ferry
Evelyn Witch wants a pet and hopes for something like a bat or griffin, but can afford only a plain white mystery egg. Disappointed at first, she watches over the egg faithfully and waits for it to hatch. When impatience sets in, Evelyn goes to the library to seek spells. The egg ultimately hatches into a baby owl, who becomes her companion.
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The Peddler of PuddlesBeth FerryA turtle peddler travels through the countryside creating tailor-made puddles for others. Ducks, frogs, hummingbirds, people, and other animals all enjoy the water he provides. Although he makes homes and gathering places for those around him, constant travel leaves him lonely. A journey to the ocean changes his outlook, and his friends help him discover the value of making a home of his own.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Tuck Me In!Nathan W. Pyle, illustrated by Nathan W. PyleAt bedtime, the Moon tries to tuck beaches beneath a blanket of ocean water. But the tide that covers one shoreline leaves another exposed, creating a problem for the sleepy beaches. The Moon searches for a way to satisfy them all. Alongside its bedtime premise, the story explains how tides alternately cover and uncover shorelines, with additional science material in the back matter.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Field Trip to Dinosaur Valley (Field Trip Adventures Series)John HareIn this wordless picture book, a class takes a yellow bus through time to the Jurassic era. Amid volcanoes and leaf-eating dinosaurs, one student pursues a kepodactylus that has taken their lunch box and becomes separated from the group. While waiting, the student shares lunch with friendly dinosaurs before a much larger carnivore appears. A rescue reunites the student with classmates at the bus.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details