16566
MY FAVORITES
BUY THIS BOOK
Age Range
3 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1993-01-01
Page Count
16
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780590728805
Themes
kenya
animals

The Crocodile and the Ostrich

Written by Verna Aardema and Illustrated by Marti Shohet
This big book, designed for shared reading, tells a story from the Akamba people of Kenya about how the ostrich got its long neck.
ADD ALL
Support Materials
1032

Folk Tales Activity Guide for PK-2

This activity guide supports books on folk tales for PK-2.
MY FAVORITES
Can’t find the resource you’re looking for?
REQUEST A RESOURCE
Age Range
3 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1993-01-01
Page Count
16
Publisher
Scholastic
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780590728805
Themes
kenya
animals
Additional Book Resources
16960

Caillou: And Gilbert (Abracadabra series)

Written by Joceline Sanschagrin and Illustrated by Eric Sévigny
Caillou wants to play with someone, but everyone is busy. Then Caillou meets Gilbert.
Pre-K - K

All My Treasures: A Book of Joy

Written by Jo Witek and Illustrated by Christine Roussey

When a girl receives a beautiful porcelain box from her grandmother, she immediately wants something...

Pre-K - K
21107

Alvin Ho: Allergic to Camping, Hiking, and Other Natural Disasters

Written by Lenore Look and Illustrated by LeUyen Pham

Alvin, an Asian American second grader who's afraid of everything, is back, and his worst fear has...

1st - 4th
17259

Meerkats (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Laura Marsh
Learn about meerkats, members of the mongoose family. They live in large groups with as many as 40...
Pre-K - 1st
16726

Wiggle and the Whale A Book of Funny Friends

Written by Roger Priddy
Meet the craziest, cutest Alphaprints characters and their unlikely best friends in this joyful...
Pre-K - Pre-K
15514

Seven Blind Mice

Written and Illustrated by Ed Young
Based on an Indian fable and told in verse, this story is about seven blind mice who try to figure...
Pre-K - 2nd

Violet's Music

Written by Angela Johnson and Illustrated by Laura Huliska Beith

There's nothing Violet loves more than music, and she plays or sings every chance she gets.  But...

Pre-K - 3rd

My Super Mom and Her Sidekick Crew

Written by Tameka Mitchell and Illustrated by Barbara Dokic

When a smart little girl with a big imagination suspects her mom is secretly a superhero, she puts...

Pre-K - 5th
20396

Grow Grateful

Written by Sage Foster-Lasser and Jon Lasser and PhD and Illustrated by Christopher Lyles
Head off with Kiko on a school camping trip and learn how she figures out what being grateful is and...
Pre-K - 3rd
15972

A Feel Better Book for Little Worriers

Written by Holly Brochmann and Leah Bowen and Illustrated by Shirley Ng-Benitez
A Feel Better Book for Little Worriers is a gentle rhyming picture book for children ages 3 to 6 who...
Pre-K - 1st

The Turning

Does he belong to the land or to the sea?

Readers who loved Kelly Barnhill’s The Girl Who Drank the...

3rd - 7th
17540

The Barefoot Book of Riddles

Written by Hugh Lupton and Illustrated by Sophie Fatus
Sharpen your wits and dazzle your friends with this fabulous collection of riddles, puzzles and...
K - 5th