Kids Book Index
Rob Harrell
Batpig, also known as Gary Yorkshire, takes on new villains with help from his sidekicks and his quick thinking. The graphic-novel story includes confrontations with bigger bullies and tougher fights, as well as the prospect of meeting Batpig’s superhero idol. Colorful cartoon artwork accompanies this superhero adventure centered on a pig whose life has been transformed.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
The Night before the Nutcracker (American Ballet Theatre Presents series)John Robert AllmanAn opening-night performance of The Nutcracker brings together a cast of young and adult dancers from varied backgrounds. As they prepare for the classic holiday ballet, excitement grows among everyone involved in the production. Rhymed text accompanies the many preparations for the performance, while dreamlike color illustrations depict the dancers and the atmosphere leading up to the forthcoming opening-night show.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Rosa’s SongHelena Ku RheeJae has recently moved from South Korea into a new apartment building and misses his former village, home, and friends. The unfamiliar surroundings feel empty, and he does not speak the new language. In the building, he meets other children who have also newly arrived, including a girl with a colorful bird on her shoulder. Friendship brings both community and hope to his new life.Five to NineLexile Text Measure AD530LATOS Book Level 3.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
TOO SMALL TOLA AND THE THREE FINE GIRLSAtinuke, illustrated by Onyinye IwuTola lives in Lagos with her sister Moji, brother Dapo, and Grandmommy. Three chapter stories follow her family: Tola searches for Grandmommy’s lost earring, joins Dapo in taking over Grandmommy’s groundnut-selling work when Grandmommy is ill, and confronts envy after seeing three girls with things she wishes she had. Tola’s small size and persistence shape her responses to family problems and surprises.Five to NineLexile Text Measure 610LATOS Book Level 3.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details