Kids Book Index
Jennifer Torres, illustrated by Sara Palacios
A powerful and inspiring imagined story about real-life civil rights activist and labor leader Dolores Huerta that reminds us that even our biggest heroes started out small.
When the Schools Shut DownYolanda Gladden, illustrated by Keisha MorrisA community fights for education during a school shutdown in Virginia.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Growing an Artist: The Story of a Landscaper and His SonJohn Parra, illustrated by John ParraToday is a big day—the first time Juanito gets to help his papi on the job as a landscape architect! Throughout the day, Juanito sketches anything that catches his eye: a nest full of baby birds, a nursery with row upon row of plants and flowers, and more.Picture Books for School-Age ChildrenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Lunch from HomeJoshua David Stein, illustrated by Jing LiWhat happens when a child's favorite packed lunch is met with disparaging comments at the school lunch table?In a classroom of sandwiches, four students stand out with their homemade culturally specific lunches.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details