Kids Book Index
Andrea Balis, Elizabeth Levy
A fly on the wall provides background information as Richard Nixon, White House staff, Congress, lawyers, reporters, and burglars speak. Line drawings and extensive back matter.
Fighting for the Forest: How FDR’s Civilian Conservation Corps Helped Save AmericaP. O’Connell PearsonIn an inspiring middle grade nonfiction work, P. O’Connell Pearson tells the story of the Civilian Conservation Corps—one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal projects that helped save a generation of Americans.When Franklin D. Roosevelt took office in March 1933, the United States was on the brink of economic collapse and environmental…Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Never Caught, The Story of Ona Judge: George and Martha Washington’s Courageous Slave Who Dared to Run AwayErica Armstrong Dunbar, Kathleen Van CleveIn this incredible narrative, Erica Armstrong Dunbar reveals a fascinating and heartbreaking behind-the-scenes look at the Washingtons when they were the First Family—and an in-depth look at their slave, Ona Judge, who dared to escape from one of the nation’s Founding Fathers.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Caught!: Nabbing History’s Most WantedGeorgia BraggFourteen accused figures from European and American history are profiled with interesting details. Spot black- and-white illustrations and comprehensive back matter.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details