Kids Book Index
Daniel Fehr; translated by Marshall Yarbrough, illustrated by GOLDEN COSMOS
After finding a colorful cube in a dusty box and mixing up its colors, a child wants to know whether it can be solved and how it works. Three friends seek answers while the book also explores the cube’s mathematics, history, and technology. It notes that Rubik invented the well-known cube in 1974 and that speed-cubing records continue to be set.
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Fossil Keeper's Treasure: With Amazing Fossils to Touch, TheAmy Atwater, illustrated by Natalia CardozoThis interactive scrapbook explores how fossils reveal the distant past. It introduces notable dinosaur, plant, and human fossils, including Tiktaalik roseae, a fish associated with walking on land; T. rex; and Lucy, identified as a human ancestor. Embossed fossil images appear throughout for readers to touch as they move through the book’s journey across time. The book is written by paleontologist Amy Atwater.Teacher Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Paws, Camera, Action! Starring Bugsy: A Collection of Poems & VideosKristine Koziol-Gallop, illustrated by Surya GunawanBugsy the dog is the focus of this collection of poems, illustrations, and videos. The book presents his playful activities through poems and pictures, while QR codes on the pages link to videos from his life. Readers can move between the printed pages and the accompanying clips as Bugsy’s adventures unfold. The collection combines a dog’s point of view with visual art and an interactive multimedia element.Teacher Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Newborns: How Baby Animals Come into the WorldPaulina Jara, illustrated by Mercè GalíThis nonfiction book looks at how 25 different animals enter the world and survive their earliest moments. It includes Darwin’s frogs, whose tadpoles hatch in their father’s mouth; giraffes, whose newborns fall while their mothers stand; and dolphins, whose babies must reach the surface to breathe. From scorpions to ravens and red kangaroos, it compares gestation, independence, and parental care.Teacher Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details