Kids Book Index
Gita Varadarajan, illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan
In this universal story about embracing who we are and where we come from, a young girl finds the magic and power of wearing a bindi for the first time, in this moving and lyrical picture book debut from Gita Varadarajan.There in the mirror, I see a shining star.My mother’s joy, my…
A History of MeAdrea TheodoreAn uplifting message of hope for the future and pride in your history, inspired by a mother's experience of being the only Black child in her classroom.Who do you see when you look in the mirror?Emphasizing the strength, creativity, and courage passed down through generations, A History of Me offers a joyful…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
One Wish: Fatima al-Fihri and the World’s Oldest UniversityM. O. YukselA Horn Book selection for "Picture Book Biographies for Women's History Month 2022”Fatima had one wish . . .Fatima al-Fihri loved to learn.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
My Town / Mi PuebloNicholas Solis, illustrated by Luisa UribeIn this bilingual picture book, cousins from opposite sides of the border visit each other’s towns and delight in their similarities and differences.Two cousins live in two towns, separated by a river.Kindergarten to Second GradeLexile AD490LATOS 3.3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details