Kids Book Index
Winter, Jonah; Illustrated by Keith Mallett
In this unusual and inventive picture book that riffs on the language and rhythms of old New Orleans, noted picture book biographer Jonah Winter (Dizzy, Frida, You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?) turns his focus to one of America's early jazz heroes in this perfectly pitched book about Jelly Roll Morton.Gorgeously illustrated…
My PenChristopher MyersMy pen rides dinosaurs and hides an elephant in a teacup. What can your pen do? Acclaimed author and illustrator Christopher Myers uses rich black-and-white illustrations to bring a sketchbook to life, showing that with a simple pen, a kid can do anything!Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. CummingsMatthew BurgessEnormous Smallness is a nonfiction picture book about the poet E.E. cummings. Here E.E.'s life is presented in a way that will make children curious about him and will lead them to play with words and ask plenty of questions as well.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
In Mary’s GardenKügler, Tina, and Carson KüglerA young artist transforms her garden into a whimsical gallery using everyday objects.The ArtsLexile 650LATOS 4.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details