Kids Book Index
Sarah Miller
This young adult biography follows Lorena Hickok from a difficult childhood into a groundbreaking journalism career and her intimate relationship with Eleanor Roosevelt.
One Crazy Summer: The Graphic NovelRita Williams-Garcia“I wish I didn’t know that I was marching my sisters into a boiling pot of trouble cooking in Oakland...”Eleven-year-old Delphine is like a…Teacher Favorites — 6th–8th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Jim! Six True Stories About One Great Artist: James MarshallJerrold Connors, illustrated by Jerrold ConnorsSix episodes introduce picture-book creator James Marshall, showing how his humor, respect for young readers, and distinctive art shaped characters including George and Martha and Viola Swamp.Biography, Autobiography, and MemoirOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
I Wish I Didn’t Have to Tell You ThisEugene Yelchin, illustrated by Eugene YelchinEugene Yelchin's graphic memoir recounts his young adulthood in the Soviet underground art scene, the danger of military conscription, confinement in a Siberian asylum, and eventual escape to the United States.Biography, Autobiography, and MemoirOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details