Kids Book Index
Savannah Allen
A boy loves exploring nature in his backyard, foraging for discoveries and making scrapbooks about what he finds. He wishes his busy father could spend more time with him while his father works. A trip to the attic reveals that his dad also loves nature, creating a connection between them.
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HOW TO COUNT TO ONE: (AND DON’T EVEN THINK ABOUT BIGGER NUMBERS!)Caspar Salmon, illustrated by Matt HuntThis playful picture book turns counting into a deliberately limiting game: readers are meant to count only to one. Its pages include many countable things, such as whales, baboons, rainbows, and pyramids, but the book insists on its single rule. The result is a silly challenge built around numbers, inviting readers to notice the objects while resisting the urge to count any farther.Birth–PreschoolOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Twenty QuestionsMac BarnettTwenty Questions presents a sequence of questions whose answers may be absent, multiple, or endless. The questions range from playful to profound, and the book does not supply solutions. Instead, its spare text and colorful double-page illustrations leave room for readers to imagine many possibilities and use language to explore them. The questions lead outward toward stories, inviting speculation rather than a single fixed response.Under FiveWord Count 157On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
ANZU THE GREAT LISTENERBenson ShumAnzu is a kind, loving kaiju who lives with anxiety. His bonsai helps flowers bloom, and those flowers have made others smile. When their power seems to fade and the flowers begin causing hurt rather than help, Anzu does not know what to do. Remembering what his bonsai tree has taught him, he learns about patience and empathy while facing his worries.Birth–PreschoolOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details