Yonie Wondernose
by Marguerite de Angeli
Picture book · ages 4–8 · grades K–3 · 620L · 45 pages · 1989
Why we'd hand it over
A quietly thoughtful picture book about turning a kid's natural nosiness into empathy—de Angeli's warm illustrations of Mennonite life feel lived-in, and Yonie's journey avoids preachy moralism.