Kids Book Index
Dan Yaccarino, illustrated by Dan Yaccarino
Piccolo, a shrew who makes lists, sets out to visit his favorite city places. His plans change when Mr. Rosso needs help carrying artwork to the museum, which is already on Piccolo’s list. Traveling by scooter, Piccolo continues helping friends solve their problems, but the many requests leave him wondering whether he will reach the place he most wants to visit.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Home Like This, ALaura Purdie Salas, illustrated by Miriam NerloveThis board book looks at homes across the natural world. Animal dwellings can be large or small, above or below ground, built from many materials, and either lasting or temporary. As it moves among these varied places, the book includes human homes too and connects them through the idea of a place where love is found.Teacher Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Piece OutAlex WillanRed, a board-game piece, is accidentally left outside the game box and far from the game closet and friend Yellow. A vacuum cleaner carries Red away, beginning a hazardous journey back home. Red faces obstacles including a transparent cliff, hanging forests, a family dog, and time in a junk drawer. Through mistakes and persistence, Red keeps trying to reunite with the other game pieces.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeWord Count 493On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Pine Cone's Secret, TheHannah Barnaby, illustrated by Cédric AbtThis rhyming picture book follows a pine cone as it changes from page to page. Its transformations include becoming a tower, a feast, a magic trick, and a Christmas tree, while tracing the life cycle of a pine tree. The book also includes additional facts about pine trees and places where they can be found. A pine-cone craft appears in the back matter, connecting the changing cone to an activity using natural materials.Teacher Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details