Kids Book Index
Ruth Spiro, illustrated by Teresa Martínez
How to Explain Coding to a Grown-Up is a STEM picture book that introduces coding to children and grown-ups. Its premise turns the usual adult-explains-to-child dynamic around: the book starts from the idea that grown-ups do not have every answer and brings them into the world of coding alongside young readers.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
100 Mighty Dragons All Named BroccoliDavid LaRochelle, illustrated by Lian ChoOne hundred dragons named Broccoli live on a mountain, but their number steadily changes as groups leave. A powerful wind carries away half of them, while ten depart to surf in Hawaii. The oldest and youngest travel to New York City to form a heavy-metal band, and a wizard transforms four others. The departures and transformations leave one dragon behind.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeLexile Text Measure AD600LATOS Book Level 3.9On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
We Are BranchesJoyce Sidman, illustrated by Beth KrommesWe Are Branches looks at branching patterns as connections found throughout nature. Its examples range from a butterfly’s wing to a river moving toward the ocean, presenting branches as a way that living things and natural features link together. The book focuses on patterns that shape life around us and on the connections that surround us in the natural world.Grades K–2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
You Rule!Rilla Alexander, illustrated by Rilla AlexanderA boy’s journey with a caterpillar explores questions about distance, knowledge, feelings, and thoughts. The book presents varied possible responses to questions such as how far someone can go or how much they know. Its focus is on ways people might try to measure what cannot be given a fixed amount, including inner experiences and life’s intangible wonders. Bold graphic artwork accompanies this playful consideration of the immeasurable.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD10LATOS Book Level 0.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details