Kids Book Index
Robyn Mcgrath, illustrated by Ishaa Lobo
Beaver builds a boat for himself, beginning another adventure with Hedgehog, Bear, and Badger. When his friends want to join him for a ride, the boat will not hold the whole group. Beaver responds by making a raft with enough room for everyone. The friends’ outing shifts from a solo boat-building project into a shared trip on the water.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
Scaredy CatsJeff MackA kitten receives a mysterious package tied with ribbon and assumes that it contains a cake. His two friends are far less certain. As they consider what might be inside, the package sets off increasingly wild ideas and fears. The story follows the contrast between the kitten’s simple expectation and his friends’ anxious guesses, using the unopened parcel as the focus of a playful guessing game about what could be waiting within.Kids Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Ganesha’s Great RaceSanjay Patel, Emily Haynes, illustrated by Sanjay PatelA retelling of a classic Hindu myth pits Ganesha against his older brother, Kartikeya, in a race around the world. The challenge will determine who receives a magical mango given by the gods. Ganesha appears with his mouse companion in this story about a contest between brothers and a prize.Librarian Favorites — K–2nd GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Willow and BunnyAnitra Rowe Schulte, illustrated by Christopher DeniseAfter a long journey, Bunny finds shelter beneath Willow’s branches and makes a home with her. They share their days until a fierce storm sweeps through the woods. Forest creatures run to Willow for protection, and she shelters them as the storm rages. When it passes, Willow’s branches are damaged and permanently changed, leaving the forest community to recover and rebuild.Librarian Favorites — K–2nd GradeLexile Text Measure AD580LATOS Book Level 3.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details