Kids Book Index
Reem Faruqi
From the author of Lailah's Lunchbox and Unsettled comes a powerful picture book biography about Maryam Faruqi, the founder of the Happy Home Schools, which provided education to thousands of girls across Pakistan at a time when girls weren't encouraged to go to school."Powerful prose underscores Milloo's determination and the importance of…
Kati’s Tiny Messengers: Dr. Katalin Karikó and the Battle against COVID-19Megan HoytFrom the author of the National Jewish Book Award Finalist Bartali's Bicycle comes the story of Katalin Karikó, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose research of mRNA led to the world-altering development of the Covid-19 vaccine.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Hanukkah Upside DownElissa Brent WeissmanEight chances to prove it—may the best cousin win! From their homes in New York and New Zealand, cousins Noah and Nora decide to have a competition.Under FiveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
More Than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Meanwritten and illustrated by Roz MacLeanA CBC Kids Reads Competition FinalistIn the tradition of All Are Welcome and The Day You Begin comes a touching picture book about the many unique ways we communicate, and how we can better listen to and respect these different modes of expression, from the author of Together, a Forest.Nathan doesn't say…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details