Kids Book Index
Nate Cernosek
Holly and Hector think they are beginning an ordinary game of hide-and-seek, but the game carries them into a sinister cursed world where time has stopped. The siblings become trapped in an endless version of hide-and-seek and must win if they are to get out. Being found has severe consequences, raising the danger as they face the rules of the game and the dark world around them.
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The First Cat in Space Ate PizzaMac BarnettA cat, a toenail-trimming robot, and a princess from the moon join forces when rats begin consuming the moon. Their task is to stop the threat before it is too late, while the cat still hopes to get a slice of pizza. Shawn Harris illustrates this offbeat space adventure, which combines a lunar rescue mission with an unusual group of companions.Kids Favorites — 6th–8th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
TRAILBLAZERS: LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA: RAISING THEATER TO NEW HEIGHTSKurtis ScalettaThis biography introduces Lin-Manuel Miranda, a Puerto Rican creator of music and lyrics. It notes that, as a child, he listened to New York City’s rhythms and sounds. The book considers his life and his emergence as a performer in recent years. Miranda’s work combines musical creation, lyric writing, and performance. It belongs to a factual biography series about past and present trailblazers.Grades 3–5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
RILEY REYNOLDS CRUSHES COSTUME DAYJay AlbeeSchool book week gives nonbinary fourth grader Riley and their closest friends a reason to make costumes for a day devoted to favorite fictional characters. Other students run into difficulties with their own outfits. Riley applies creative problem-solving so the friends can succeed with their costumes. The event calls for each participant to dress as a favorite character. This is the opening volume in the Riley Reynolds series.Grades 3–5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details