Kids Book Index
Jacqueline Johnson, illustrated by Alette Straathof
Elinor rolled up her sleeves. When Elinor McGrath decided she wanted to be a veterinarian, the world told her no. It was 1907, and that job was not considered suitable for women.
Back Home: Story Time with My FatherArlène Elizabeth CasimirA lyrical text and vivid, luminous imagery transport readers to Haiti through a father’s tales and a child’s imagination—and invite them to tell stories of their own.Lune loves hearing her daddy’s stories—the funny ones, the sad ones, the ones with lessons about truth and love.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Solstice: Around the World on the Longest, Shortest DayJen Breach, illustrated by 14 Global ArtistsExplore the daily lives of children around the world through the solstice—the longest day and night of the year . Just two times each year - at an event called the solstice - Earth leans closest to our home star, the Sun.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Flicker of HopeCynthia HarmonyHOPE is our children's window for a better tomorrow. In terms of resilience and well-being, hope is a critically important predictor of success.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details