Kids Book Index
Stephen Savage, illustrated by Stephen Savage
After night falls, the symbols and figures from road signs leave their usual places. They enter the real world to play together and collaborate, revealing an imagined life behind the signs people see by day. The wordless narrative asks what might happen if these familiar sign figures could move freely. Bright graphic artwork carries this playful nighttime adventure without written text.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
12 Lucky Animals: A Bilingual Baby BookVickie LeeThis bilingual board book uses the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac to introduce Chinese characters. Its digital illustrations present animals such as the Dragon, Horse, and Goat, along with their traits. Chinese pronunciations are included. A wheel printed on the back cover lets readers identify their own lucky zodiac animal from the twelve.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Just BecauseMac BarnettAt bedtime, a child keeps asking questions instead of settling down to sleep. The questions include why the ocean is blue and what happened to the dinosaurs. A patient father answers with increasingly imaginative explanations for the child’s nighttime wonders. The book offers fantastical responses to natural phenomena and ordinary happenings, with black-and-white mixed-media illustrations accented by color.Under FiveWord Count 223On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
SkyscraperJorey Hurley, illustrated by Jorey HurleySkyscraper follows the machines and trucks that turn an empty lot into a tall building. Active verbs accompany graphic images of the equipment at work, showing construction activity across double-page spreads. A glossary appears at the end. The book focuses on the vehicles and machinery involved in building a skyscraper from a vacant site.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details