Kids Book Index
Lou Peacock
Noah brings Oliver, his toy elephant, along while he shops for Christmas with his mother and baby sister. In the stores, Noah and Oliver play peekaboo, hide in a dollhouse, and move across the displays. After the final item is checked off the shopping list, Noah realizes that Oliver has disappeared. The story follows the lost-toy problem that interrupts a family outing before they go home.
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Big Little/Grande pequeño (978-0-7636-9966-6) Quiet Loud/Silencioso ruidoso (978-0-7636-9976-5)Leslie Patricelli, illustrated by Leslie Patricelli, Georgina LazaroThese bilingual board books use colorful, humorous creatures to explore opposite ideas, including big and little as well as quiet and loud. One pairing compares large ladies with small ladybugs. Bold graphic art and an expressive toddler appear alongside the concepts. Spanish and English are presented together throughout the books.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Vincent Comes HomeJessixa Bagley, Aaron Bagley, illustrated by Jessixa Bagley, Aaron BagleyVincent lives aboard a cargo ship and has never set paw on land. His days on the vessel include pursuing seagulls and eating fresh fish. At night, he watches the stars above as the ship follows its route. Set entirely around Vincent’s life at sea, the story contrasts the ship’s daily activity with its nighttime passage, when the sky helps mark the course of the journey.Under FiveLexile Text Measure 540LATOS Book Level 3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Pip & PupEugene Yelchin, illustrated by Eugene YelchinA newly hatched chick encounters a puppy in the barnyard in this wordless picture book. The puppy’s energetic awakening frightens the chick, which returns to its shell. During a storm, the puppy hides beneath a tractor. The chick approaches the frightened puppy and uses the top of its shell to offer shelter and comfort. When the weather clears, the two animals play together.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details