Kids Book Index
Aaron Talley and Josh Gregory, illustrated by Ana Latese
Through fictional young marchers Eugene and Lori, this illustrated history introduces the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and the children who joined the movement.
Dedushka: Memories of My Grandpa and UkraineKaterina Spaeth, illustrated by Katerina SpaethBrief memories of a 1990s childhood in Kharkiv recall the practical lessons, small adventures, and deep affection a Ukrainian grandfather shared with his granddaughter.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams: The Woman Who Rescued a Generation of Children and Founded the World’s Largest Children’s LibraryKatherine PatersonThe true story of how one visionary woman used children’s books to help heal a generation of Germany’s children after WWII and went on to set up the International Youth Library and International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY).Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Leyendas/Legends: 60 Latine People Who Changed the WorldMónica Mancillas, illustrated by Isadora ZeferinoThis collective biography introduces 60 Latine artists, engineers, activists, athletes, and other figures whose work changed their communities and fields.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details