Kids Book Index
Monique Duncan
Gather the midnight strands, tend the roots that gave you life, weave hopes into pathways— paths that lead you home. Day after day, Nemy sows seeds, pulls weeds, and strips leaves in the sugarcane plantation where she is enslaved.
Leafy Landmarks: Travels with TreesMichelle SchaubGold NonFiction Children's Book AwardNCTE Children's Poetry Award Notable Books List Winner Road trips can be a lot of fun, especially when there are intriguing places to visit and new things to learn.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Message in the Mooncake: A Legend from Ancient ChinaSapphire ChowSu-Ling, you are our only chance. I have full confidence in you." "I can do it!" "My brave little Tiger!" Set 800 years ago in the Yuan dynasty, Su-Ling and her family live in a village where the Mongols have invaded and made life very difficult for them.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Freedom on the Sea: The True Story of the Civil War Hero Robert Smalls and His Daring Escape to FreedomMichael Boulware MooreThis is the thrilling story of Robert Smalls and the Confederate ship that he used to liberate himself, his family, and over a dozen others from enslavement.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details