Kids Book Index
Judy Sierra
The words in a dictionary grow bored, leave their usual pages, and head for a convention in Hollyword. Noah Webster is left trying to bring alphabetical order back after their departure. As the words combine in new ways, the book includes playful examples of word forms such as onomatopoeia and palindromes, treating language as the subject of a comic caper.
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Let’s Go ABC!: Things That Go, from A to ZRhonda Gowler GreeneThis alphabet book assigns a mode of transportation to each letter, beginning with an airplane and ending with a zeppelin. Rhyming text accompanies a selection of unusual vehicles from across the alphabet. Bright digitally altered artwork appears with the entries. The book moves from A to Z through machines and vehicles, using each letter to introduce another way of getting from place to place.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Siuluk: The Last TuniqNadia SammurtokSiuluk possesses unusual strength, leading others to identify him with the Tuniit, a people of friendly giants formerly associated with the North. As the tribe’s final member, he lives alone and is shy. When nearby doubters question him, Siuluk must demonstrate the strength for which he is known. The Tuniit are described as a Canadian giant tribe, and his strength is legendary.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Little Pig, the Bicycle, and the MoonPierrette DubéRosie, a little pig, wants to learn to ride a bicycle and see the world. She keeps trying even after needing to get back up and begin again. Other animals offer suggestions for helping Little Pig learn to ride. The story follows Rosie’s determination to master the bike, her repeated fresh starts, and the advice she receives from the animals around her.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details