Kids Book Index
Robert Furrow and Donna Jo Napoli, illustrated by Melissa Bailey
By cleaning up an empty lot and planting fifty sunflower seeds, Mara begins to grow a flourishing, wild garden, but she doesn't do it alone. Flying insects, digging worms, hungry birds, noisy neighbors, and other secret gardeners are all quietly at work: rainstorms wash seeds away, rabbits leave new ones behind, and some helpers nibble weeds while others…
Fish Don’t Go to SchoolDeb Pilutti, illustrated by Deb PiluttiIn this endearing picture book about the rewards of self-expression, Henry feels a bit nervous on his first day of school, so he chooses to wear his favorite fish costume to give him courage.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
On Our Way with Mr. JayChelsea Lin Wallace, illustrated by Thyra HederCheer for the district’s most intrepid school bus driver as he races to get everybody to school before the bell rings!A school is an entire community of its own, but many of its members never get celebrated.Teacher Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
PiccoloDan Yaccarino, illustrated by Dan YaccarinoEnter the endearing world of Piccolo, a problem-solver whose optimism, boundless enthusiasm, and love of gelato inspires his animal friend community. Piccolo the stylish shrew is a list maker.Teacher Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details