Kids Book Index
Lesléa Newman
Young Casey loves sparkly things, just like his older sister, who does not approve until an encounter with teasing bullies helps her learn to accept and respect Casey for who he is.Casey loves to play with his blocks, puzzles, and dump truck, but he also loves things that sparkle, shimmer, and glitter.
The Water Walkerwritten and illustrated by Joanne RobertsonThe story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine-ba Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept DrawingKay A. HaringDigitized art captures the iconic creations of a young artist who drew on vinyl, streets, buildings, and subway walls—all inspired by break dancing.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Spiders!: Strange and WonderfulLaurence PringleLearn how spiders eat, mate, protect themselves, spin their webs, and more. Precise and detailed full-color drawings.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details