Kids Book Index
Ryan T. Higgins
Penelope Rex gets a pet saber-toothed tiger, an unusual companion alongside the dogs, cats, fish, and guinea pigs that many children have. Her new pet brings chaos and may be more than she can manage. This story follows Penelope as she faces the problems that come with caring for a saber-toothed tiger and tries to handle the disruption it causes.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
No Cats in the LibraryLauren Emmons, illustrated by Lauren EmmonsClarisse is a clever cat who loves looking at books, even though she does not understand their dark, squiggly lines. She discovers a building where people enter empty-handed and leave carrying books, and she wants to get inside. The library does not allow cats, but Clarisse sneaks in anyway. There she encounters new stories and helps a little girl practice reading aloud.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Mr. Fox’s Game of No!David LaRochelle, illustrated by Mike WohnoutkaMr. Fox invites readers to play a game with one rule: every answer to his questions must be “no.” Saying “yes” sends the player back to the start of the book. Fox’s questions include traps designed to make that rule difficult to follow, turning the story into a repeated challenge between the character and the reader. The book closes with another question that makes “yes” hard to resist.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Pig Town PartyLian Cho, illustrated by Lian ChoA girl called Cutie receives a mysterious invitation in the mail. She follows the mail carrier through hedges and finds a hidden world of pigs heading toward a mansion. At the address, pigs in many kinds of costumes welcome her to their party and admire her human costume. Cutie realizes they have mistaken her for something else and intends to correct them.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details