Kids Book Index
Marthe Jocelyn, illustrated by Marthe Jocelyn
Sam has one hundred belongings in a heap and begins arranging them into groups. The task becomes complicated when the same object belongs in several categories: a penguin can join both black-and-white things and things with wings, while a round rock can also belong with rocks. Sam’s attempt to organize the collection turns into an exploration of counting and overlapping categories.
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One Million Trees: A True StoryKristen Balouch, illustrated by Kristen BalouchIn this autobiographical picture book, Kristen Balouch recounts a childhood trip to British Columbia with her family and their dog. They join a crew replanting trees at a logging site after trees have been cut down. The family lives in a tent for forty days, working each day to plant a new forest. Their work eventually totals one million trees.Ages 05–07ATOS Book Level 3.0AR Interest Level LG K-3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
365: How to Count a YearMiranda Paul, illustrated by Julien ChungThis concept picture book considers a year through many numerical measures. It includes familiar units such as days, weeks, months, hours, minutes, and seconds, then shifts to everyday examples such as good mornings, movie nights, calendar backgrounds, and a birthday wish. The range moves from straightforward counting to sillier and messier moments. Readers are invited to imagine their own ways of representing one year through numbers and experiences.Ages 05–07On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Way Past EmbarrassedHallee Adelman, illustrated by Josep Maria JuliJuan has trouble with a math worksheet and feels embarrassed while he is in class. His difficulty becomes a question of whether to ask for help. When he does ask, his choice encourages other students to do the same. The story brings together classroom math, embarrassment, and the effect that seeking support can have on a group of students facing similar struggles.Ages 05–07On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details