Kids Book Index
Colleen Pae ff, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
It is 1855, and engineer William May has returned home to his beloved wife from the battlefields of the Crimea. He secures a job transforming London's sewer system and begins to lay his ghosts to rest.
African Proverbs for All AgesJohnnetta Betsch Cole, Nelda LaTeef, illustrated by Nelda LaTeefAfrican Proverbs for All Ages is a beautifully-illustrated, engaging picture book about the power of proverbs, how they evolve over time, and the wisdom of various cultures in Africa.It has been said that a proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.Whether you are young or old, proverbs can open your…Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Geraldine Pu and Her Lunch Box, Too!Maggie P. Chang, illustrated by Maggie P. ChangA young girl navigates the challenges of school and lunchtime with the help of her trusty lunch box and her family's cultural traditionsKindergarten to Second GradeLexile GN480LATOS 3.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Hold on to Your Music: The Inspiring True Story of the Children of Willesden LaneMona Golabek, Lee Cohen, (Adapted by) Emil Sher, illustrated by Sonia PossentiniAn inspiring true story about one girl's escape from the Holocaust to become a concert pianist against all odds, made popular by musician Mona Golabek's highly acclaimed theatrical performance and the beloved novel The Children of Willesden Lane-- now available for the youngest of audiences in illustrated form. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px…Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details