Kids Book Index
Audrey Wood
A full moon shines on a house whose inhabitants cannot settle at bedtime. During the restless night, an unexpected visitor helps calm them, and a soothing song brings peace. The story takes place under moonlight and follows the household’s movement from wakefulness toward rest, with detailed, warm illustrations accompanying the nighttime events.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
15 Things Not to Do with a BabyMargaret McAllisterA playful list addresses an older sibling living with a new baby. Its comic warnings imagine unsuitable ideas, including giving the baby to a kangaroo, putting the baby in a garden, taking the baby to school, or sending the baby to an elephant. Alongside these absurd possibilities, the book names affectionate ways to care for the child: cuddling, reading, singing, and offering love.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Two Is EnoughJanna MatthiesA pair finds that being together gives their small family room for joy, love, comfort, support, and celebration. Their shared experiences include playing in snow, taking a rainy-day ride, having double-scoop treats, and landing in leaves. The book presents these ordinary activities and occasions as memories made by two people, emphasizing the affection and care they offer each other across changing weather and playful outings.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Fun Book of Scary StuffEmily JenkinsA boy and his two dogs face a range of frightening things, including the dark. The book considers how darkness can feel less scary after a light is switched on. Through the boy’s encounters with his dogs, it follows a direct confrontation with fear and uses expressive watercolor illustrations to show the unsettling things they face.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details