Kids Book Index
Patrick McDonnell
Maggie hosts a sleepover for her bunny, Clement, and two animal guests: Jean the elephant and Alan Alexander the bear. Their pajama-party activities include bouncing on the bed, hide-and-seek, yoga, and a snack. At the end, Maggie settles everyone in and reads stories about an elephant, bear, and bunny. The guests then make a list of what they appreciate before the story closes with a rhyming poem.
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It’s Only StanleyJon Agee, illustrated by Jon AgeeDuring the night, unusual sounds and smells wake members of the Wimbledon household. Their father investigates each disturbance and keeps returning with the same reassurance about Stanley, the family's beagle. Stanley's activity escalates from household tinkering to a dramatic launch that sends the family skyward. The dog is revealed as a skilled inventor whose goal is to reach a pink poodle on the moon.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD530LATOS Book Level 2.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Nesting QuiltCathryn FalwellMaya’s family prepares for a new baby, or “nests,” as the birds Maya watches with Nana do. Wanting to contribute, Maya takes inspiration from a finch building a nest and decides to make a fabric nest for the baby. With Nana and Mama helping, she draws a design, consults quilting books, cuts fabric squares, arranges them, and sews a quilt. When Maya’s baby brother arrives, the finished quilt is ready for him.Picture Books for Babies, Toddlers, and PreschoolersOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
That’s (Not) MineAnna Kang, illustrated by Christopher WeyantTwo creatures want the same armchair and each insists that it belongs to them. Their dispute moves from arguing over who had the chair first to attempts at trickery, including another chair and a feather. Both try to claim the seat at once, turning the contest into a territorial struggle. When the tension finally breaks, they leave the armchair behind, and a third creature can use it.Picture Books for Babies, Toddlers, and PreschoolersLexile Text Measure -20LATOS Book Level 0.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details