Kids Book Index
Nicholas Oldland, illustrated by Nicholas Oldland
A moose, a bear, and a beaver set out to race up a mountain. Mishaps along the way change their focus: the friends discover that helping one another matters more to them than winning. Their journey becomes a shared climb shaped by setbacks, cooperation, and the choice to value one another over the race.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
The Wonderful Things You Will BeEmily Winfield Martin, illustrated by Emily Winfield MartinA parent imagines the future of a child and considers the many possibilities ahead. Rhyming text expresses family love and acceptance while recognizing each child’s individual qualities. The book names possibilities such as being brave, bold, creative, or clever without fixing a single path for the child. Gentle pastel and watercolor artwork accompanies this reflection on growing up and uniqueness.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD520LATOS Book Level 3.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
FetchJorey Hurley, illustrated by Jorey HurleyAt the beach, a dog, a red ball, and plenty of water shape a playful day. The story is told with one carefully selected word on each spread, while soft-color images carry the action. Its simple sequence follows the dog’s ball play amid the shore and water, using very few words to show what happens.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Welcome Home, Bear: A Book of Animal HabitatsIl Sung Na, illustrated by Il Sung NaBear visits friends in different places around the world before recognizing the importance of his own home. The journey brings Bear into contact with the homes of other animals, then returns him to the feeling that home matters most to him. Digitally enhanced paintings with textured elements illustrate the story and its travels.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details