Kids Book Index
Deirdre Langeland
Deirdre Langeland's Meltdown explores for middle grade readers the harrowing story of the deadly earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that caused the 2011 Fukushima power plant disasterOn March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever measured in Japan occurred off the northeast coast.
PonyR. J. PalacioA boy's quest to rescue his father with a ghostly ally and a mysterious pony.Twelve to FourteenLexile 740LATOS 5.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Too Bright to SeeKyle LukoffToo Bright to See is a middle grade ghost novel written by Kyle Lukoff and published on April 20, 2021, by Dial Books.Fiction for ChildrenLexile 790LATOS 5.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Out of the Blue: How Animals Evolved from Prehistoric SeasShreeve, Elizabeth; Illustrated by Frann Preston-GannonGraceful, succinct prose and engaging illustrations trace the evolution of life on Earth out of the blue and back again.Clear and inviting nonfiction prose, vetted by scientists—together with lively illustrations and a time line—narrate how life on Earth emerged “out of the blue.” It began in the vast, empty sea when Earth…Science, Technology and the Natural WorldOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details