Kids Book Index
Emma Bland Smith
Gustave Eiffel, an engineer and amateur scientist, had built the incredible structure for the 1889 World's Fair. Created using cuttingedge technology, it stood taller than any other building in the world!
The Gardener of AlcatrazEmma Bland Smith, illustrated by Jenn ElyA prisoner gardens his way to freedom in this inspiring picture-book biography. When Elliott Michener was locked away in Alcatraz for counterfeiting, he was determined to defy the odds and bust out.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lion Lights: My Invention That Made Peace with LionsRichard Turere, with Shelly PollockWinner of the 2023 Children’s Africana Book Award (CABA), which is awarded by The Center for African Studies at Howard University.Outstanding Science Trade Book for 2022 by the National Science Teaching Association and the Children’s Book Council.California Eureka Silver Honoree 2022A story of ingenuity and perseverance.Richard Turere’s own story: Richard grew up…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
How to Bake a UniverseAlec CarvlinThis whimsical and informed debut picture book takes a leaf from a cookbook to show readers how the universe came into being.To bake a universe, you’ll need a heaping pile of nothing.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details