Kids Book Index
written and illustrated by Jon Agee
Art imitates life in this hilarious, absurdist picture book--one of Jon Agee's most beloved titles, now back in print."Outrageous!" the judges cried. "Ridiculous!" Who would dare enter a portrait of a duck in the Grand Contest of Art?
Monarch Butterflies: Explore the Life Journey of One of the Winged Wonders of the WorldAnn HobbieMonarchs are a favorite and familiar North American butterfly, and their incredible annual migration has captured the popular imagination for generations. As populations of monarchs decline dramatically due to habitat loss and climate change, interest in and enthusiasm for protecting these beloved pollinators has skyrocketed.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Song of FrutasMargarita EngleFrom Pura Belpré Award–winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a little girl visiting her grandfather who is a pregonero—a singing street vendor in Cuba—and helping him sell his frutas.When we visit mi abuelo, I help him sell frutas, singing the names of each fruit as we walk…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The King’s Golden Beardwritten and illustrated by Klaas VerplanckeA 2022 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year"What once might have been 'long ago' seems eerily not so long ago at all." — The New York TimesWho's to blame when a vain, heedless king meets his comeuppance?Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details