Kids Book Index
Carole Boston Weatherford
In his darkest hour he fell to his knees and prayed—and somehow the battered ship survived the storm. Grateful, he changed his ways and became a minister, yet he still owned a slave ship.
Cute as an Axolotl: Discovering the World’s Most Adorable Animals (The World of Weird Animals series)Jess KeatingSeventeen very appealing critters show that cuteness in any species is more than skin deep.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in KansasTonya BoldenDiscover the incredible true story of how one of history's most successful potato farmers began life as a slave and worked until he was named the "Potato King of the World"!Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Howard and the Mummy: Howard Carter and the Search for King Tut’s TombTracey FernA captivating picture book biography about Howard Carter, the discoverer of King Tut's tomb in 1922.Howard Carter was obsessed with mummies. He met his first when he was a boy in England and lived near a mansion filled with Egyptian artifacts.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details