Kids Book Index
Cheryl Blackford
Cheryl Blackford's debut novel is set in England during World War II and told from the dual perspectives of ten-year-old Lizzie, a homesick girl evacuated from bomb-blitzed Hull to the remote Yorkshire valley, and Elijah, a local gypsy boy.
This Kid Can Fly: It’s about Ability (Not Disability)Aaron Philip, with Tonya Bolden"At once beautiful and heartbreaking, Aaron Philip found a way to make me laugh even as I choked up, found a way to bring on my empathy without ever allowing me to feel sorry for him.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
When the Sea Turned to SilverGrace LinA girl must find a mystical stone to rescue her kidnapped grandmother.Nine to TwelveLexile 750LATOS 4.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink (Lost series)Tod Olson, maps by Jim McMahon, Richard ChasemoreLOST IN THE PACIFIC is the first book in a new narrative nonfiction series that tells the true story of a band of World War II soldiers who became stranded at sea and had to fight for survival.World War II, October 21, 1942.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details