Kids Book Index
Nikki McClure, illustrated by Nikki McClure
A small kitten spends a day practicing the behaviors of a larger cat. The book presents feline skills as the kitten learns from a cat and tests what it can do. Its central question asks whether such a young kitten can manage all the things a big cat can. The story is presented as a board book about a kitten’s everyday feline activities.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Sign OffStephen Savage, illustrated by Stephen SavageAfter night falls, the symbols and figures from road signs leave their usual places. They enter the real world to play together and collaborate, revealing an imagined life behind the signs people see by day. The wordless narrative asks what might happen if these familiar sign figures could move freely. Bright graphic artwork carries this playful nighttime adventure without written text.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Good Night, WindLinda Elovitz MarshallIn this retelling of a Yiddish folktale, Winter Wind has worked through the season, clearing leaves and readying the trees for snow and ice. Tired from its work, the wind wants to rest. After being repeatedly turned away, it erupts in a snowy fit of anger. Two young children offer the exhausted wind the comfort of friendship. The story follows the wind from seasonal labor and frustration toward rest and companionship.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD600LATOS Book Level 3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
How to TwoDavid SomanA counting story begins with one child on a playground and grows as more children join the afternoon’s play. A girl joins the first child on a teeter-totter, then another child arrives for jump rope. The group expands through activities including foursquare, the sandbox, and puddle jumping after rain, until it reaches ten. At dusk, adults lead the children away in a countdown that returns to one and then two at home.Under FiveLexile Text Measure 60LATOS Book Level 1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details