Kids Book Index
Helen Taylor, illustrated by Stevie Lewis
This picture book looks at the practical difficulties of eating in outer space. Without gravity, food and people float, while kitchens, plates, and cups are unavailable. It outlines the need to prepare food patiently, avoid crumbs that can drift everywhere, and clean up stray snacks before they become a problem.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the GameLaurie Wallmark, illustrated by Stevie LewisWritten by Laurie Wallmark, The Queen of Chess is a 32-page book from little bee books, published on July 25, 2023. It recounts the true story of Judit Polgár, whose chess play captivated people around the world. Polgár worked toward becoming chess’s youngest-ever grandmaster. Her effort to attain that distinction is the book’s subject, and the account connects it with her worldwide recognition.Kids Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Tiger Trouble (Tig and Lily Book 1)Dan ThompsonLily, a tiger at a local zoo, has never had to question what makes a tiger until she gets a roommate: Tig. Although Tig looks and sounds like a house cat, he insists that he is a Tiger. Their shared zoo life becomes complicated as Lily considers the difference between Tig’s appearance and the identity he claims for himself at the zoo.Kids Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Monster Support Group: The Mummy’s CurseLaura Suárez, illustrated by Laura SuárezAnatiti, a pharaoh in Ancient Egypt, is selected by the gods and becomes convinced that she knows better than her advisors. After tragedy brings a curse, she recognizes that their advice may have mattered. Confined in a tomb for thousands of years, Anatiti is taken by an explorer to Dreadbury. The story asks whether this mummy will learn to listen before moving on to the afterlife.Kids Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details