Kids Book Index
Eric Barclay, illustrated by Eric Barclay
Sheep believes she is an expert at watching sheep until she meets a very hairy newcomer who says he is the sheep dog. Determined to help Sheep Dog do the job, Sheep repeatedly goes to fetch what he needs. Each trip puts her in danger, and Sheep Dog rescues her. Their mix-up becomes a humorous friendship story about who is looking after whom.
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My Mommy MedicineEdwidge DanticatWhen a little girl feels sick, gloomy, or sad, her mother cares for her with treats, games, hugs, and bedtime stories. Their time together becomes a quiet expression of maternal comfort and love. The book follows the ways a mother responds to her child's illness and sadness through shared activities and close affection.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lizzy McTizzy and the Busy Dizzy DaySarah WeeksLizzy McTizzy is late for a birthday party and cannot find her matching blue shoe. She searches everywhere, including beneath the cat and above her on a chandelier, but grows dizzy as the party draws near. With one shoe still missing, Lizzy must decide whether she needs the pair in order to go. Rhyming text and bright digital illustrations tell the story.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Side by Side: A Celebration of DadsChris Raschka, illustrated by Chris RaschkaFathers and children appear as changing pairs, including a king and jester, a boat and captain, and a mountain and climber. Each poetic stanza offers three situations in which their roles are delicately balanced. The pairings shift from stanza to stanza before the fathers and children meet at an ice-cream truck. Watercolors show them enjoying time together and learning from one another.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details