Kids Book Index
Hallie Riggs, illustrated by Adriana Predoi
A picture book to help children understand the loss of a loved one to drug overdose.Often, children who lose a loved one to overdose are not truthfully told what happened to the person who died, because of the stigma associated with this type of death.
She Spoke Too: 14 More Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the WorldManuela Bernardi, Kathy McMillan, illustrated by Becky ThornsDon’t miss the captivating sequel to the acclaimed She Spoke ! When the world tells you to stay quiet, do you listen, or do you speak up?Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Daughter of the Light-Footed PeopleBelen MedinaMeet Lorena Ramírez, an Indigenous Rarámuri athlete from Mexico who is internationally known for winning ultramarathons in her traditional skirts and rubber sandals, in this nonfiction picture book.From the copper canyons of Mexico, her swift footsteps echo.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Ayo’s Adventure: Acrosss the African Diaspora from Afro to ZuluAin Heath Drew, illustrated by Erin K. Robinson"As a lifelong literacy advocate, I seek out children's books that help kids explore the world around them. Ayo's Adventure is a journey through the sights and sounds of the African diaspora.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details