Kids Book Index
Katherine Haas, Zina Fattah
Katherine Haas came to the United States on a ship, at the young age of eleven. The next few decades unfolded a lifetime of adventure as this young Chinese-German woman navigated identity, culture, and politics in a world different from the one she was raised in.
Possible HappinessDavid EbenbachEleventh-grader Jacob Wasserman is just trying to get by. Under the radar, he spends his weekends at home by himself, leaning on TV and video games to distract himself from the weight— these days we would call it depression— inside him.Teacher Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Kill Her TwiceStacey LeeSo the girls instantly know it’s Lulu when they discover a body one morning in an out-of-the-way stable, far from the Beverly Hills home where she lived after her fame skyrocketed.The sisters suspect Lulu’s death is the result of foul play, but the police don’t seem motivated to investigate.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Mamie Phipps Clark, Champion for ChildrenLynette Mawhinney, illustrated by Neil EvansThis inspiring graphic novel tells the story of groundbreaking psychologist and civil rights activist Mamie Phipps Clark, PhD, and her research in the racial identity and development of self in Black children, the work that ultimately played a vital role in the landmark Brown v.Teacher Favorites — 9th–12th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details