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Davide Cali
The frogs spend their days at a pond, where they eat fly brunches and make music at night. Their routine changes when a little frog discovers a crown beneath the water. The other frogs immediately declare her their queen. This modern fable follows the pond community as a simple found object creates a new royal role for one of its smallest members.
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Things to DoElaine MagliaroFourteen short poems move from morning through night, each beginning with “Things to do if you are” before turning to everyday objects, creatures, or parts of the natural world. The collection includes dawn, birds, a honeybee, an acorn, and a snail. Bright watercolor illustrations follow one small girl as she interacts with her surroundings over the course of the day. The poems focus on small moments and pleasures in a child’s day.PoetryOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Little Fox in the ForestStephanie GraeginThis wordless picture book follows two friends as they trail a young fox into the woods. Their journey leads them beyond the familiar forest path and into a magical world. With no written narration, the story is carried by the pictures as the friends follow the fox and make their discovery together.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!Carmen Agra DeedyLa Paz is a noisy village whose residents elect the bossy Don Pepe as mayor in hopes of getting more quiet. His rules soon prohibit all singing, and even a teakettle is afraid to whistle. One rooster refuses to obey the ban. The fable follows his defiance of the mayor’s restrictions and his reminder to the community that people can speak up for what they believe, even when doing so carries a cost.All readersLexile Text Measure AD550LATOS Book Level 3.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details