Kids Book Index
Dorothia Rohner
A group of animals tries to play Duck, Duck, Goose, but Goose objects whenever another player is called “goose.” Pig, Fox, Dodo, and the other animals argue as the game loses its order. Distractions, quarrels, and requests for snacks nearly end play. Rabbit restores calm, while arriving ducks give Goose a similar experience by each claiming to be a duck.
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Lubaya’s Quiet RoarMarilyn NelsonLubaya is a shy, quiet girl whose drawings become her voice during a protest march. Her artwork makes an impression at a protest rally, giving her a way to participate in social justice activism. Poetic text accompanies warm oil-and-crayon paintings as Lubaya uses art to express herself publicly.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Numenia and the Hurricane: Inspired by a True StoryFiona Halliday, illustrated by Fiona HallidayWhile migrating south, a small bird is caught in a hurricane and struggles through the storm to return to her family. The story centers on the bird’s determined passage through dangerous weather during migration. Traditional and digital media are combined in the illustrations. Its plot joins a family reunion with a journey interrupted by a hurricane, following the bird as she continues toward the relatives from whom she has been separated.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
I Am the StormJane Yolen, Heidi E. Y. StempleFour weather emergencies shape this book: a tornado, blizzard, forest fire, and hurricane. It presents children’s experiences during each event and in its aftermath. Family stories show preparedness, resilience, and awe in response to the power of nature. The account also notes that changing climate conditions can expose children to unfamiliar and frightening extreme weather. Back matter accompanies the lyrical text and vivid illustrations.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD490LATOS Book Level 3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details