Kids Book Index
written and illustrated by Jules Feiffer
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Jules Feiffer brings the fantastical to life with his signature style in this zany, whimsical adventure about a family on a quest to find their mother and save another dimension.
If You Can’t Take the HeatMichael RuhlmanHe soon finds himself in the most unlikely of places for a jock on crutches: the kitchen of a high-end French restaurant, where he’ll work as a prep cook while his heart and leg heal.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Punk Rock Karaokewritten and illustrated by Bianca Xunise"Stole my heart from the first page to the last. Endlessly funny and sincere." —Tillie Walden, Eisner & Ignatz Award–winning cartoonistWinner of the 2025 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary WorkA debut graphic novel from Ignatz Award–winning and nationally syndicated cartoonist Bianca Xunise.When life gives you guitars, smash them!Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
American Wings: Chicago’s Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the SkySherri L. Smith, Elizabeth WeinBut what hope did a Black person have of learning to fly in a country constricted by prejudice and Jim Crow laws, where Black aviators like Bessie Coleman had to move to France to earn their wings?American Wings follows a group of determined Black Americans: Cornelius Coffey and Johnny Robinson, skilled auto…Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details