Kids Book Index
Kate Gardner, illustrated by Heidi Smith
A stunning debut picture book that encourages kids to look beyond first impressions by sharing unexpected details about seemingly scary wild animals like gorillas, rhinoceroses, and more.
Be PreparedVera BrosgolA Russian girl seeks belonging at a summer camp, but faces unexpected challenges.Twelve to FourteenLexile GN360LATOS 2.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Journey of Little CharlieChristopher Paul CurtisA boy must choose between conscience and survival when faced with a dangerous debt collector's demands.Twelve to FourteenLexile 960LATOS 5.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean: Remembering Chinese Scientist Pu Zhelong’s Work for Sustainable FarmingSigrid Schmalzer, illustrated by Melanie Linden ChanWinner of The Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award Selected for the CCBC Choices 2019 list Children's Literature Freeman Award 2018 A Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2019 Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean tells its story through the memories of a farm boy who, inspired by Pu Zhelong…Science, Technology, and the Natural WorldOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details