Kids Book Index
Claire Annette Noland, illustrated by Angela C. Hawkins
Written by Claire Annette Noland, this story is set in the late 1930s. Nancy Bess is a crafty girl who likes a daisy print. She repurposes a patterned flour sack, turning it into a creation. Gnome Road Publishing released the book on March 19, 2024. Its subject brings together the reuse of material, a historical period, and the crafting of something new.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Kwame VotesDr. Artika Tyner, illustrated by Chasity HamptonKwame has voted in a student-government election at his school and is excited to discuss his choice in detail with the members of his family. He wants to tell them whom he voted for and why he made that choice. His family’s own preparations for Election Day surprise him, because they too are getting ready to take part in that day’s event.Teacher Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class #3: Poppy Song Bakes a WayKarina Glaser, illustrated by Kat FajardoWritten by Karina Glaser, this 128-page book introduces Poppy Song, a student in Mrs. Z’s third-grade class. Poppy enjoys baking, like her grandmother. A difficult recipe and her grandmother’s forgetfulness leave Poppy in a sticky situation that tests her baking ability. The story is the third book about the kids in Mrs. Z’s class, a group described as wacky and wonderful.Librarian Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Pablo and SplashSheena DempseyBest friends Pablo and Splash are Antarctic penguins with opposite temperaments: Pablo prefers home and careful planning, while Splash seeks adventure. Wanting a break from the freezing weather, Splash persuades Pablo to take a beach vacation. A scientist’s time machine sends them instead to a beach in the dinosaur era, where they must find their way home before dinosaurs eat them.Librarian Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details