Kids Book Index
Tonya Bolden
In the vein of Hidden Figures comes a nonfiction picture book about the Green Book, a travel guide by Victor Hugo Green, a Black postal worker from Harlem, made to help African Americans stay safe while traveling during segregation.As a mail carrier, Victor Hugo Green traveled across New Jersey every day.
Unlawful Orders: A Portrait of Dr. James B. Williams, Tuskegee Airman, Surgeon, and ActivistBarbara BinnsBarbara Binns presents the inspiring story of one man in his struggle for racial equality in the field of battle and the field of medicine.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
My Hands Tell a StoryKelly Starling LyonsA little girl named Zoe bakes bread with her grandmother. As they bake, Zoe becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Abdul’s StoryJamilah Thompkins-BigelowA boy struggles with writing until a visitor shows him mistakes are part of the journey.Five to NineLexile AD540LATOS 2.9On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details