Kids Book Index
Dori Hillestad Butler
Kayla has lost a tooth, and then the tooth itself disappears from the special pocket of her tooth-fairy pillow. It is not in her backpack, either. If she cannot locate it, she worries that the tooth fairy will not come. The story centers on Kayla’s search for the missing tooth and the clues she has about where it is not.
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How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena' ina FableBarbara J. Atwater, Ethan J. AtwaterWhile a Dena'ina girl and her grandmother gather berries and prepare salmon, the grandmother tells how Chulyen, Raven, came to have a crooked nose. Raven loses his nose, while Chida, a grandmother, finds it and uses it as a useful scraping tool. When Raven discovers where it is, he devises a way to take it back. The worn nose is put on in haste and remains crooked. Dena'ina words appear throughout, with pronunciation help and a glossary.Folklore, Mythology, and Traditional LiteratureOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Don't Touch My Hair!Sharee MillerAria loves her hair, but people around her keep trying to touch it without asking. As she tries to get away from these curious hands, the story addresses her right to set limits around her body and belongings. Its focus on asking permission and accepting no extends beyond hair to personal boundaries, including the disrespect experienced when someone touches a person’s hair without consent.Understanding Oneself and OthersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
See Pip FlapDavid MilgrimPip wants to fly and repeatedly flaps in hopes of getting into the sky. Otto, a robot, tries to help Pip work out how to soar. Their effort unfolds through spare language and bold artwork, with Pip’s wish to fly at the center of the story. The book follows the two friends as they look for a way to make Pip’s goal possible.Younger ReadersLexile Text Measure AD150LATOS Book Level 1.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details