Kids Book Index
Benjamin Dreyer
A longtime copywriter’s entertaining and informative guide to rules and current practices. Includes an amusing, helpful chapter on “trimmables”— redundancies such as “blend together, ” “closed fist, ” and “fall down. ” Young readers edition of Dreyer’s English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style.
Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the NahuaGloria AmescuaA 2022 Pura Belpré Award Author Honor Book She was Luz Jiménez, child of the flower-song people,the powerful Aztec, who called themselves Nahua— who lost their land but who did not disappear.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun BearTrang Nguyen, illustrated by Jeet ZdungAfter teaching herself survival skills, documenting each rainforest plant and animal she sees in her field notebook, and disproving the critics who think she isn’t old enough or strong enough, Chang is finally accepted as a rescue center volunteer.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Latinitas: Celebrating 40 Big Dreamerswritten and illustrated by Juliet Menéndez"Discover how 40 influential Latinas became the women we celebrate today.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details