Kids Book Index
Michael Boulware Moore
This 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.
Jimmy’s Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James BaldwinMichelle MeadowsCelebrate James Baldwin's one-hundredth birthday anniversary with the first-ever illustrated biography of this legendary writer, orator, activist, and intellectual.Before he became a writer, James "Jimmy" Baldwin was a young boy from Harlem, New York, who loved stories.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Born Naughty: My Childhood in ChinaJin Wang, with Tony JohnstonJin and her family were poor, but like kids everywhere, she still found a way to have fun and get into lots of mischief climbing trees, digging for mushrooms, and even looking for wolves.Paired with delightful, kid-friendly illustrations, this early middle grade memoir invites readers to join Jin and her family in…Five to NineLexile 650LATOS 4.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Giant on the ShoreAlfonso OchoaA giant's arrival challenges a city's openness and reveals the power of taking risks.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details