Kids Book Index
Mordicai Gerstein
Moose, Goose, and Mouse are three friends who need a new place to live. They set out together to look for a home that suits them. Their search becomes an adventure involving a runaway caboose. By the end, the animal friends arrive at a new home that meets each of their wishes. The journey is told with rhyme and playful collage illustrations.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Oh Look, a Cake!J. C. McKee, illustrated by J. C. McKeeSloth and Lemur discover a large cake and do not want to share it. They keep making increasingly absurd excuses for keeping the tempting cake to themselves. Their greed brings consequences, shaping the story around what happens after the two animals refuse to divide their find. Humorous illustrations accompany the cake-centered encounter.Under FiveWord Count 227On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
TroubleKatherine Battersby, illustrated by Katherine BattersbyWhen a large bear moves in nearby, a mouse fears that the new neighbor will cause harm. Squirrel shares the neighborhood with the mouse, Chamomile, and is also convinced that the bear means trouble. The story places these three animals at the center of a misunderstanding about the newcomer. Sparse text and humorous, cartoon-like illustrations support a tale concerned with fearful assumptions and misconceptions.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
More Than FluffMadeline Valentine, illustrated by Madeline ValentineDaisy is a fluffy chick whose friends keep wanting to touch her. Although they are drawn to her softness, Daisy needs room of her own. Her mother helps her make a plan to address the problem. The story focuses on Daisy’s need for personal space, with digital graphite and watercolor illustrations.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD520LATOS Book Level 3.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details