Kids Book Index
Jackie Azúa Kramer
This profoundly moving tale about a grieving boy and an imaginary gorilla makes real the power of talking about loss.On the day of his mother’s funeral, a young boy conjures the very visitor he needs to see: a gorilla.
Ways to Make SunshineRenée WatsonA young girl navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world.Five to NineWord count 27746On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Khalil and Mr. Hagerty and the Backyard TreasuresTricia SpringstubbA sweet friendship spanning age and culture blooms in a shared backyard.Khalil lives in the upstairs apartment with his family, which is big and busy and noisy.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Camping TripJennifer K MannA girl's first camping trip tests her courage and adaptability in the wild.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details