Kids Book Index
Don Brown, illustrated by Don Brown
With Albert Einstein as guide, this graphic nonfiction book explores how people have measured time, from ancient monuments and sundials to watches, standardized time, and atomic clocks.
The Spy in the Museum: How Rose Valland Saved Art from the NazisErin McGuireDuring the Nazi occupation of Paris, museum worker Rose Valland secretly used her knowledge of German to record where stolen artworks were being sent. Her intelligence helped recover thousands of works after the war.Historical People, Places, and EventsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Outsider Kids: A Parachute Kids Graphic Novel (Parachute Kids #2)Betty C. Tang, illustrated by Betty C. TangThe Lin siblings have built a fragile life in California while their parents await visas in Taiwan. Their stability is threatened when their privileged cousin Josephine arrives, disrupting their routines and increasing the risk of attracting immigration authorities.Third to Eighth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
One Wrong StepJennifer A. NielsenTwelve-year-old Atlas Wade joins his father on an expedition to climb the still-unconquered Mount Everest. After an avalanche strands the team, Atlas, Maddie, and the injured Sherpa Chodak climb into danger to search for survivors while fearing a Nazi spy.Third to Eighth GradeATOS 4.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details