Kids Book Index
Rio Cortez
A young girl looks out on the world from her favorite chair in this “quiet meditation on the sweet delight of simply observing the changing world” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) by award-winning poet and New York Times bestselling author Rio Cortez.In the morning, a young child opens her eyes, and, after one biiiiig streeeeetch, heads straight for her...
The Lonely GooseLela NargiIn this lyrical and poignant nonfiction book about loss, follow the lives of a pair of Canada geese as they perform their courtship rituals…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Book of Candles: Eight Poems for HanukkahLaurel SnyderA Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Winner!From Sydney Taylor Award winner and National Jewish Book Award honoree Laurel Snyder comes a warm, reverential, surprising, and fresh story of one very special Hanukkah.In a dark, dark room,one thin candlewakes, bursts to lifeThus begins the first night of Hanukkah in one child’s home.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Couch in the YardKate HoeflerA family takes a nighttime drive to the moon in this love letter to Appalachia, crackling with wonder and warmth.In this heartfelt and lyrical book, a family in a small Appalachian town spends the evening preparing for a special nighttime tradition.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details