Kids Book Index
Jessica Shaw, illustrated by Pauline Gregory
On a little farm, a cookie that has fallen to the ground becomes the focus of a dispute among the animals. More and more animals become involved in fighting over it, and the farm descends into disorder. The conflict then reaches above the farm as well, bringing a new kind of trouble overhead. The story follows the escalating commotion caused by one dropped cookie.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Ten Blocks to the Big Wok: A Chinatown Counting BookYing-Hwa HuMia and her Uncle Eddie walk ten blocks through Chinatown on their way to the Big Wok for dim sum. Their bilingual English and Chinese counting journey notices cultural landmarks and objects in numbered groups, including a panda, stone lions, turtles, and miniature trees. At the restaurant, Mia counts the food on the table, then takes anchovies to share with the orange-and-white cat that followed them.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Up to My Knees!Grace Lin, illustrated by Grace LinMei plants a sunflower seed and observes the plant as it grows. She compares its changing height with parts of her own body: first her toes, then her knees, and later her waist. Through Mei’s ongoing observation, the book connects a garden’s growth with measurement and shows how a child can use familiar points of comparison to track a plant’s height over time.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD340LATOS Book Level 2.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
¡1, 2, 3 Salsa!Delia RuizA bilingual English-Spanish counting book uses a salsa dance invitation and dancing shoes to introduce the numbers from one through ten. Salsa provides the framework for counting, with rhythmic text and colorful illustrations. The book is part of a group of English-Spanish board books that introduces primary concepts through Latin dance, alongside companion volumes about cumbia and merengue.Pre-KindergartenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details