Kids Book Index
Henry Louis Gates, Jr
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of Jim Crow segregation.This is a story about America during and after Reconstruction, one of history's most pivotal and misunderstood chapters.
Deadly Aim: The Civil War Story of Michigan’s Anishinaabe SharpshootersSally M. Walker, maps by Elisabeth Alba, foreword by Eric HemenwayCompany K—an entirely Native American company in the Union Army—fights with valor for their families, land, and heritage. Photographs, maps, and extensive back matter.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Enemy Child: The Story of Norman Mineta, a Boy Imprisoned in a Japanese American Internment Camp during World War IIAndrea WarrenIt's 1941 and ten-year-old Norman Mineta is a carefree fourth grader in San Jose, California, who loves baseball, hot dogs, and Cub Scouts.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Dead VoicesKatherine ArdenBut when a snowstorm sets in, causing the power to flicker out and the cold to creep closer and closer, the three are forced to settle for hot chocolate and board games by the fire.Ollie, Coco, and Brian are determined to make the best of being snowed in, but odd things keep…Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details