Central Kansas Library System

Simple text describes the characteristics and various advantages of reading.

Easy-to-read text encourages the reader to find something every day for which to be thankful, from underwear that is just the right size to birthday cakes and the wishes they bring.

Describes peace in a variety of ways, including making new friends, sharing a meal, having enough for everyone, and being true to yourself.

Simple text and illustrations show how children can help protect the Earth.

Relates the things that can frighten children and how these fears may be overcome.

Illustrations and simple text reveal many things that cars and trucks like to do, from just being on the road to helping keep the planet clean. Includes safety tips.

"Animals are trying to fall asleep, but there are so many things to do before getting ready for bed"--

The feelings book inspires children and adults to embrace the wide range of moods we all experience.

"Todd Parr introduces readers to all the things they can do at school"--

Illustrations and brief text relate how a person might feel when they lose someone they love. "Through the lens of a pet fish who has lost his companion, Todd Parr tells a moving and wholly accessible story about saying goodbye. Touching upon the host of emotions children experience, Todd reminds readers that it's okay not to know all the answers, and that someone will always be there to support them. An invaluable resource for life's toughest moments."...