Kids Book Index
John Rocco, illustrated by John Rocco
This ambitious nonfiction book chronicles one of the most exciting and miraculous accomplishments in American history--the 1969 lunar landing. (Sibert Honor Book)
The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War IIMichael RosenI suppose they died in the camps.”That’s all young Michael Rosen, born in England just after the end of the Second World War, was told about the six great-aunts and great-uncles who had been living in Poland or France at the beginning of that war.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Magic FishTrung Le NguyenThe Magic Fish is a semi-autobiographical graphic novel written and illustrated by Trung Le Nguyen.Twelve to FourteenLexile HL400LATOS 3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
In a FlashDonna Jo NapoliA riveting and dramatic story of two devoted sisters, Italian citizens, who must survive in WWII Japan.In 1940, when Simona is eight and her sister, Carolina, is five, their father becomes the cook to the Italian ambassador to Japan, and the family leaves Italy for Tokyo.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details