Kids Book Index
Marilyn Singer, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter. Disney-Hyperion
Honor and celebrate America's first ladies in this fun and fascinating book of poems, just right for poetry month in April or any time of the year.
First Laugh: Welcome, Baby!Rose Ann Tahe, Nancy Bo FloodIn Navajo families, the first person to make a new baby laugh hosts the child's First Laugh Ceremony. Who will earn the honor in this story?The First Laugh Ceremony is a celebration held to welcome a new member of the community.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Sewing the Rainbow: The Story of Gilbert Baker and the Rainbow FlagGayle E. Pitman, illustrated by Holly Clifton-BrownGilbert Baker loved color and sparkle. He grew up in a small town in Kansas helping his grandmother sew. In the 1970s, he moved to San Francisco during the gay rights movement and created the Rainbow flag that is the symbol of LGBTQ+ rights today.HISTORY/LIFE & CULTURE IN THE AMERICASOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Library on Wheels: Mary Lemist Titcomb and America’s First BookmobileSharlee GlennSharlee Glenn’s picture book Library on Wheels tells the true story of America’s first bookmobile. If you can’t bring the man to the books, bring the books to the man.HISTORY/LIFE & CULTURE IN THE AMERICASOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details