Kids Book Index
Alex T. Smith
Mr. Penguin and Colin, his spider sidekick, are asked to locate missing treasure at the Museum of Extraordinary Objects. Working from a map and clues, they set out before bandits can get to it. Their search leads through secret staircases and past alligators and falling toilets. The book follows the pair’s treasure hunt as Mr. Penguin’s adventuring group tries to solve the museum’s mystery.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Your Turn, AdrianHelena ObergAdrian goes to school with a tight feeling in his stomach and feels alone among the other children. Being called on by his teacher makes his heart race and seems to stop time. He begins to find courage after meeting a wolfhound called Heidi. When Heidi must go back to her owner, Adrian faces the question of what will become of that new courage.All readersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Snowman - Cold = Puddle: Spring EquationsLaura Purdie SalasSpring and its changes in nature are presented through a sequence of equations that combine mathematics, science, and poetry. Each equation works as a brief poem and uses metaphor to consider familiar seasonal sights in a different way. The book includes a snowman becoming a puddle as one of its spring transformations. Detailed collage illustrations accompany this exploration of the ordinary changes that arrive with the season.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
My CityJoanne LiuA child's trip to mail a letter becomes an urban journey. On the way to the mailbox, the child encounters hidden wonders throughout the city. With little text, the book tells its adventure through a colorful visual exploration of streets and surroundings, turning an ordinary errand into a wider experience of the city.All readersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details