Kids Book Index
David Almond
In a poignant and lavishly illustrated storybook, two revered creators give wing to the ancient Irish tale of a wild child with a heart of gold.In lean times, a boy’s parents send him to a monastery to be cared for.
PuppetDavid AlmondAn old puppet master creates a puppet that comes to life, changing both their worlds.Five to NineLexile 549LATOS 3.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Yasmeen Lari, Green Architect: The True Story of Pakistan’s First Woman ArchitectMarzieh AbbasLearn about her success in a career dominated by men, her early work of advocating for and restoring historic buildings in Pakistan, and her turn to eco-friendly and sustainable design in the wake of natural disasters.Starting in 2005, earthquakes and floods raised Lari's attention to the need for rehabilitation building.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Leafy Landmarks: Travels with TreesMichelle SchaubGold NonFiction Children's Book AwardNCTE Children's Poetry Award Notable Books List Winner Road trips can be a lot of fun, especially when there are intriguing places to visit and new things to learn.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details