Kids Book Index
Viviane Schwarz, illustrated by Viviane Schwarz
Crocodile and Anna set out to find gold, a task presented as both dangerous and difficult. Before they begin, they practise keeping a secret, and Anna tests whether she can lift Crocodile so she will be able to carry gold. Cautious, methodical Crocodile and adventure-loving Anna work together toward an imagined goal. The book uses pencil, crayon, and watercolor illustrations.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Sharks and Dolphins (Compare and Contrast series): A Compare and Contrast BookKevin KurtzThis nonfiction book compares sharks and dolphins. Both have streamlined bodies and fins on their backs, and both move through water to catch prey with sharp teeth. Despite those similarities, sharks are fish that take oxygen from water, while dolphins are mammals that breathe air. Simple text and color photographs show how the two ocean animals are alike and different. Activities are included.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Bob and Flo Play Hide-and-SeekRebecca Ashdown, illustrated by Rebecca AshdownPenguin friends Bob and Flo play hide-and-seek with Sam at preschool. Bob has trouble hiding successfully, which affects their game. The three penguins work out how to play together as new friends. Their play takes place in a preschool setting and centers on the familiar challenge of taking part in a group game when one player is not very good at it. The illustrations use colorful pastel shades.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
I Hear a Pickle (and Smell, See, Touch, and Taste It, Too!)Rachel Isadora, illustrated by Rachel IsadoraA group of children uses hearing, smell, sight, touch, and taste to encounter the world. Their experiences include food, flowers, rain, sneakers, and stars. The children represent a range of backgrounds as they explore each of the five senses. Delicate ink-and-watercolor illustrations accompany these sensory moments. The book connects ordinary objects and natural surroundings with the different ways children perceive them through their bodies.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details