Kids Book Index
Larissa Theule
Crane and Water Buffalo live in a field that is dry, empty, and intensely hot. The heat occupies their thoughts, and their days have become much the same. Their routine begins to change when they meet new friends. Set against a run of oppressive hot days, the story follows Crane and Water Buffalo as friendship brings a different feeling to their otherwise dull daily life.
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How Do You Go to Sleep?Kate McMullanThree children learn about the ways young animals sleep. Rhyming text describes bedtime habits among animals including squirrels, parrots, and dolphins. The book ranges across several kinds of animals and their nighttime routines, with mixed-media illustrations accompanying the descriptions. Its animal subjects provide the focus as the children encounter different approaches to sleep.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Most Terrible of AllMượn Thị VănSmugg considers himself the most terrible monster there is. His certainty changes when he meets a tiny rival who proves an equal match. This humorous take on Snow White uses their encounter to explore rivalry between siblings. Acrylic and oil illustrations accompany the tale, which turns the idea of being terrible into a contest between the monster and the very small challenger.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Trains Run!George Ella Lyon, Benn LyonTrains Run! surveys rail travel over the course of a day, from trips along the tracks to nighttime returns. It introduces different kinds of trains, including steam engines and subways, and names parts such as locomotives and cabooses. This fourth entry in a transportation series uses rhythmic text and colorful digital illustrations to convey the movement, variety, and work of modern railroads.Under FiveWord Count 277On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details