Kids Book Index
Beth Kephart
In this lively, lyrical picture book biography, meet the groundbreaking, outspoken, legendary editor of the best-loved books for children, and see how she inspired Maurice Sendak, Margaret Wise Brown, and others to create Where the Wild Things Are, Good Night Moon, and many more classics."Ursula Nordstrom was a grown-up who never forgot…
Skating Wild on an Inland SeaJean E. PendziwolExperience the magic of skating on wild ice. Two children wake up to hear the lake singing, then the wind begins wailing … or is it a wolf?Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Darwin’s Super-Pooping Worm SpectacularPolly OwenIn a quest to find out the worms’ special talent, Darwin played the bassoon to the worms to see if they could hear, laid out a picnic treasure hunt for them to see how well they could smell, among many other bizarre but entirely true experiments.But so far Darwin didn’t find anything…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Grandma’s Tipi: A Present-Day Lakota Storywritten and illustrated by S. D. NelsonWinner of the Western Writers of America Spur Award for Children’s Picture Book Now that Clara is almost in third grade, she’s finally old enough to spend her first summer away from home visiting her grandma, Unci, and her cousin at their home in Standing Rock Reservation.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details