Kids Book Index
Travis Jonker
Liam goes out into a snowstorm with one goal: catching a perfect snowflake. He experiments with several approaches, including looking up with his tongue out and building a snowman so he can get closer to the falling snow. Each effort fails, while his search eventually leads to an unexpected discovery. The story follows Liam's wintertime curiosity and outdoor play.
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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
Don’t Touch That Flower!Alice Hemming, illustrated by Nicola SlaterSpring’s arrival makes Squirrel uneasy. When a wildflower begins to blossom, Squirrel decides it belongs to him and tries to keep it for himself. His intense wish to protect the flower has unintended harmful effects, because he does not recognize that his possessiveness is causing damage. The story centers on Squirrel, the flower, and his response to the changing season.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Kitty and Cat: Opposites AttractMirka Hokkanen, illustrated by Mirka HokkanenCat is grumpy, old, and tired, and prefers to nap and be left alone. Kitty is new, cheerful, energetic, and hopes to make friends. Their sharply different dispositions introduce a sequence of opposites, contrasting the two feline characters’ attitudes and desires. The story places Cat’s wish for solitude beside Kitty’s eagerness for connection, using their relationship to explore both companionship and opposing qualities throughout their encounters with one another.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details