Kids Book Index
Joy McCullough
In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings, rape and the ensuing trial, and torture, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
LAW AND JUSTICE We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our VoicesWade Hudson, Cheryl Willis Hudson, foreword by Ashley BryanFifty of the foremost diverse children's authors and illustratorsincluding Jason Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, and Kwame Alexandershare answers to the question, "In this divisive world, what shall we tell our children?" in this beautiful, full-color keepsake collection, published in partnership with Just Us Books.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Attucks! Oscar Robertson and the Basketball Team that Awakened a CityPhillip HooseThis is a comprehensive account of the people and the events involved in the first all-Black high school basketball team that confronted segregation in Indianapolis and wonFourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Buried beneath the Baobab TreeAdaobi Tricia Nwaubani, afterword by Viviana MazzaWhen Boko Haram attacks her Nigerian village, an unnamed narrator is kidnapped with the other girls and women, forced to convert to Islam, and to marry.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details