Kids Book Index
Mary Lyn Ray, illustrated by Giselle Potter
This nonfiction picture book tells the true story of four sisters who used their skills and creativity to bring storybook houses from their childhood fairy tales to life in 1930s Southern California.
HARRIET TELLS THE TRUTHElana K. Arnold, illustrated by Dung HoSeriously, she only tells the truth now. Even though she hadn't wanted to come to Marble Island in the first place, now she doesn't want to leave.Grades K–2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Garden in My HandsMeera SriramA girl awaits the henna's reveal, each design a cherished family story.Five to NineLexile AD530LATOS 3.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Shermy & Shake, The Not-So-Nice NeighborKirby Larson“An understated slice-of-life story. . . . Earnestly told, low-conflict vignettes affirm the compassion and understanding that friendship can require to bloom.” — Publishers Weekly When a new kid comes to stay with his grandmother at the house next door, Shermy’s plans for a quiet, relaxing summer are completely upended.Grades K–2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details