Kids Book Index
Deborah Hopkinson
Butterflies Belong Here is a powerful story of everyday activism and hope.In this moving story of community conservation, a girl finds a home in a new place and a way to help other small travelers.This book is about the real change children can make in conservation and advocacy—in this case, focusing on…
Thanks to Frances Perkins: Fighter for Workers’ RightsDeborah HopkinsonAn engaging picture book biography of Frances Perkins, the activist and first female United States cabinet member who created the Social Security program.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Jacob Riis’s Camera: Bringing Light to Tenement ChildrenAlexis O’NeillThis revealing biography of a pioneering photojournalist and social reformer Jacob Riis shows how he brought to light one of the worst social justice issues plaguing New York City in the late 1800sthe tenement housing crisisusing newly invented flash photography.Jacob Riis was familiar with poverty.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Can Bears Ski?Raymond AntrobusLittle Bear discovers why he can't hear his friends and faces a new, loud world.Five to NineWord count 588On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details