Kids Book Index
Matthew Burgess
A stray balloon enters Bear’s life and changes his world. After Bear befriends it, the relationship brings companionship and then the pain of losing that friend. The story also follows Bear toward forgiveness and the relief it can bring. The balloon prompts a journey of friendship and discovery as Bear experiences these shifts in feeling.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
My Favorite Color: I Can Only Pick One?Aaron Becker, illustrated by Aaron BeckerA die-cut book explores color, nature, and the question of choosing a favorite color. Its pages present a spectrum of color palettes seen through translucent light, paired with lyrical text. The book returns to the idea that people ask about a favorite color, using changing color views to consider what “favorite” can mean. Cutout page design is part of the presentation, alongside the book’s attention to light and natural color.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
I Love You, Little MooTilly TempleThis lift-the-flap board book shows animal parents expressing love for their young. Each spread invites readers to open sturdy flaps and discover interactions between baby farm animals and their parents. The simple book focuses on affectionate parent-and-child moments, with bold, colorful illustrations accompanying the animals’ exchanges.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Button BookSally NichollsThis interactive book follows animal friends as they press a range of mysterious buttons. Their explorations involve shapes, colors, and actions, with splashes of color corresponding to the buttons. Mixed-media illustrations accompany the activity, which centers on discovering what each button will do and the surprises it may reveal.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD440LATOS Book Level 3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details