Kids Book Index
Susanna Leonard Hill
A boy has a lion that is smelly and unwilling to take a bath. He has to find a way to get the resistant animal into the tub, trying to outsmart the lion along the way. The story is about the boy’s attempts to manage this bath-time problem. Colorful illustrations frame the animal’s refusal and the boy’s efforts as an amusing situation.
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When Your Elephant Has the SnifflesSusanna Leonard HillA young girl cares for her elephant when he comes down with the sniffles. She gathers tissues and pillows as she tries to help him feel better. Keeping the elephant from sneezing becomes an important concern, since getting too close could spread the sniffles. Colorful illustrations accompany this comic caregiving episode.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The WhopperRebecca Ashdown, illustrated by Rebecca AshdownPercy tells a lie that becomes the Whopper, a hungry monster. Each additional fib makes the personified lie larger, while Percy’s guilt grows alongside it. An ugly sweater and bad decisions play a part before Percy finally fesses up. Mixed-media illustrations accompany the tale of a lie that threatens to consume the boy who told it as he faces its consequences.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Where, Oh Where, Is Baby Bear?Ashley Wolff, illustrated by Ashley WolffMama Bear and Baby Bear go out at night to find food, but Baby Bear is more interested in wandering and exploring. While his mother searches, he hides. Each time Mama Bear calls, Baby Bear appears somewhere new, turning their outing into a hide-and-seek adventure. Hand-colored linoleum-block illustrations accompany the nighttime search and Baby Bear's changing hiding places.Under FiveLexile Text Measure AD380LATOS Book Level 2.7On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details