Kids Book Index
Deborah Marcero
A bunny feels overwhelmed and puts emotions into jars, hiding them away. As the stored feelings take up more space, the bunny discovers that keeping them bottled creates another problem. The story follows the bunny as it begins to accept difficult emotions and release them rather than keeping them contained.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Magic: Once Upon a Faraway LandMirelle OrtegaSet near a family pineapple farm in Mexico, this book presents a young girl’s account of transformation. She notices how words can become stories, how rain and soil help produce fruit, and how threads are made into blankets. The girl connects these processes with her understanding of magic while recalling the place where she grew up. Mirelle Ortega wrote and illustrated the book.Younger ReadersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus BoycottMara RockliffThis illustrated biography tells of Civil Rights leader Georgia Gilmore and her connection to the Montgomery Bus Boycott. After Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man, Gilmore supports the boycott through her Southern cooking and her commitment to the cause. The book centers food, fundraising, and one woman’s role in a major Civil Rights action.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD840LATOS Book Level 4.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Owl and PenguinVikram MadanOwl prefers quiet, while Penguin likes to sing loudly, but the two are close friends. In three short, nearly wordless chapters, they share ice cream, try to fly, and spend a rainy day together. Simple captions and emoticon-style images supplement the expressive artwork as the pair work through differences, solve problems through play, and find humor in their time together.Younger ReadersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details