Kids Book Index
Henderson, Leah; Illustrated by George Doutsiopoulos
Mamie "Peanut" Johnson had one dream: to play professional baseball. She was a talented player, but she wasn't welcome in the segregated All-American Girls Pro Baseball League due to the color of her skin.
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl’s Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed EverythingAnnette Bay Pimentel2021 Schneider Family Book Award Young Children's Honor Book (American Library Association)Experience the true story of lifelong activist Jennifer KeelanChaffins and her participation in the Capitol Crawl in this inspiring autobiographical picture book.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War IIMichael RosenI suppose they died in the camps.”That’s all young Michael Rosen, born in England just after the end of the Second World War, was told about the six great-aunts and great-uncles who had been living in Poland or France at the beginning of that war.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Night Walk to the Sea: A Story about Rachel Carson, Earth’s ProtectorWiles, Deborah; Illustrated by Daniel MiyaresWhen the storm quiets, his aunt Rachel decides to take him on a walk to see the beauty of the natural world at night.Historical People, Places, and EventsOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details