Kids Book Index
Melinda Beatty
A 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.
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Diwali (Bright Baby Touch & Feel series)Roger PriddyThis touch-and-feel board book introduces Diwali, a Hindu holiday, through cultural traditions associated with the celebration. Each spread pairs a word and an image connected to Diwali, using photographs and graphic-style illustrations. Tactile elements appear throughout the book, giving readers textures to explore alongside the limited text and colorful visuals.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Big EnoughRegina Linke, illustrated by Regina LinkeAh-Fu has a lively imagination but doubts that he can become the Oxherd Boy. When he is finally allowed to bring the family ox home from pasture, the responsibility feels too large. Fear and self-doubt accompany the task, yet Ah-Fu uses courage, creativity, collaboration, compassion, and his own wits to meet it. In doing so, he comes to see that he can handle more than he believed.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
There There Little Bear (Usborne Touchy-Feely Books series)Anna MilbourneLittle Bear has a series of mishaps and needs care. Readers are invited to help him feel better by patting and rubbing textured cutouts on the pages, including his nose and tummy. Each spread offers a different tactile patch as the story follows the bear toward feeling better. The book centers on comforting another character through gentle, hands-on interaction and care.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details