Kids Book Index
Joshua M. Greene
Based on Celia Kassow's testimony, this account follows a Jewish girl who survives ghettos and forced labor in Nazi-occupied Poland, escapes into the forest, and joins Soviet partisans.
Safe HarborPadma VenkatramanNewly arrived from India, Geetha finds friendship and purpose through music, poetry, rescuing an injured seal, and protecting her Rhode Island beach.Sixth to Eighth GradeATOS 5.1AR interest Middle Grades (MG 4-8)On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb: Young Readers Edition of AMERICAN PROMETHEUS: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert OppenheimerKai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, Adapted by Eric S. SingerThis young-readers adaptation traces J. Robert Oppenheimer’s childhood, leadership of the wartime atomic-bomb project, later moral conflicts, Cold War role, and political downfall.Sixth to Eighth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Game Changers: Stories of Hijabi Athletes from Around the WorldCharlene SmithProfiles of thirteen hijabi athletes from around the world show how they compete at high levels while challenging cultural assumptions and institutional barriers.Sixth to Eighth GradeLexile 1100LOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details