Kids Book Index
David Hayward
Ricky lives among sheep who follow the same routines, make the same sounds, and dress alike. When a rainbow-colored sheep joins the flock, Ricky forms a friendship with the newcomer and begins to show her own true color. Over time, the rest of the flock learns to welcome difference. The story follows a community changed by a sheep who does not conform.
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Stop That Mop!Jonathan Fenske, illustrated by Jonathan FenskeA mop has had enough of cleaning up everyone else’s slop and glop, so it runs away. Multiple characters race after the runaway mop, turning its escape into a fast-moving chase. Rhymes carry the action as the mop resists returning to its cleaning work. Cartoon-style illustrations accompany this comic pursuit of an object determined to avoid the messes it is expected to mop.Under FiveATOS Book Level 0.9AR Interest Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Oh Dear, Look What I Got!Michael Rosen, illustrated by Helen OxenburyA child sets out on simple shopping errands but repeatedly receives an animal instead of the requested item. A carrot becomes a parrot, then a hat, coat, cake, and chair lead to more mismatched creatures. The growing animal group follows along until their chaos erupts, and the adults who made the original exchanges arrive to help gather the animals back up.Picture BooksATOS Book Level 1.1AR Interest Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Witch’s TableMelinda BeattyA young witch inherits an unruly, sentient table that has frustrated her witch ancestors for generations. At first, she tries to outsmart the cursed family heirloom and stop its mischief. Over time, she notices the table’s worn condition and the cold kitchen floor beneath it. Rather than relying only on cleverness, she seeks a way for the two to live together peacefully.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details