Kids Book Index
written and illustrated by Leo Timmers, translated from the Dutch by Bill Nagelkerke
A kind crocodile leaves his pond to see the world, in this fresh and playful new board book from New York Times Illustrated Book Award winning author Leo Timmers.Animals are in danger—help, kind crocodile!
Little Rosetta and the Talking Guitar: The Musical Story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Woman Who Invented Rock and RollCharnelle Pinkney BarlowA picture book biography of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the woman who invented rock and roll. Author and illustrator Charnelle Pinkney Barlow imagines the childhood of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, whose rural roots inspired and helped create the music we still hear today.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Under the Blanket Skywritten and illustrated by Tim FischerAn extraordinary debut picture book about a boy and his unusual friend—a majestic owl—and a long yet fleeting summer that changes them forever.In the spirit of The Velveteen Rabbit and Robert Frost’s poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” here is a heartfelt and luminously illustrated story about friendship and eternal love.A lonely young…Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Later, When I’m BigBette WesteraAs a child and her mother walk up to the swimming pool, she dreams about everything she’ll do when she’s older. Maybe she’ll dance with jellyfish.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details