Kids Book Index
Iris Argaman, illustrated by Avi Ofer, Annette Appel. Amazon Crossing Kids
I felt Fred’s small hand grab me. He patted me and whispered, “Bear, I won’t leave you here all by yourself. You are my best friend.” Based on true events and beautifully illustrated, this is the story of a friendship that will last forever—told by Fred’s best friend, his beloved teddy bear.
The Pig War: How a Porcine Tragedy Taught England and America to ShareEmma Bland SmithHere is a true story of how the great nations of America and England almost went to war in 1859 over a pig—but learned to share instead.In 1859, the British and Americans coexist on the small island of San Juan, located off the coast of the Pacific Northwest.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Place at the TableSaadia Faruqi, Laura Shovan. Clarion BooksTwo girls from different worlds must unite in a cooking class to discover friendship and belonging.Fiction for ChildrenLexile HL680LATOS 4.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM. THE WETZEL FAMILY ESCAPE FROM EAST GERMANYKristen Fulton, illustrated by Torben KuhlmannThis is the true story of Peter Wetzel and his family who risked their lives for freedom in a daring escape from East Germany via a handmade hot air balloon, in 1979.WORLD HISTORY & CULTUREOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details