Kids Book Index
J. Donnini
A gentle but powerful picture book that validates childhood anxiety and gives families a simple, repeatable mantra: "Be calm, it will pass."Featured in CBCBook's The Heart Remembers Spring 2026 ShowcaseA 2023 Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year"Unlike many picture books that seek to comfort young audiences by assuring them…
Billy & Rose: Forever Friendsby Amy Hest, illustrated by Kady MacDonald DentonAn episodic early chapter book stars two darling friends who, like any good literary pair, encourage and antagonize one another in turn.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Me and the Boss: A Story about Mending and LoveMichelle EdwardsMeet Lee, a little boy who won't give up until he learns how to sew, and Zora, the sister who watches him tryand ultimately succeed!"I know big sisters.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Told and Retold: Around the World with Aesop’s FablesRetold: Around the World with Aesop’s Fables retold and illustrated by Holly BerryCollaged linoleum block prints on colored paper support and extend “The Ants and the Grasshopper, ” “The Lion and the Mouse, ” and other tales collected from many regions.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details