Kids Book Index
Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet, poetry by Hope Anita Smith
A powerful middle grade novel-in-verse about one boy’s experience surviving the Holocaust.Moishe Moskowitz was thirteen when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family learned the language of fear.
Dreaming in Code: Ada Byron Lovelace, Computer PioneerEmily Arnold McCully“Written with grace and intelligence, researched with care. . . . Even by 1800s standards, Ada Byron Lovelace had an unusual upbringing.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to PeaceAshley BryanFor the next three years, he would face the horrors of war as a black soldier in a segregated army. He endured the terrible lies white officers told about the black soldiers to isolate them from anyone who showed kindness—including each other.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
It’s the End of the World As I Know ItMatthew LandisDerrick is sure that doomsday is coming, and he's prepping to survive--whether his friends believe him or not--in this middle grade novel for readers of Gary Schmidt, Gordon Korman, and Jack GantosEver since his mother was killed in the line of duty in Iraq, Derrick has been absolutely certain that the apocalypse…Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details