Kids Book Index
Bana Alabed, illustrated by Nez Riaz
A poignant picture book memoir from Bana Alabed, the seven-year-old Syrian girl from Aleppo whose messages to the world have turned her into a global symbol and advocate for refugee rights.“I just want to live without fear.” —Bana Alabed, Twitter, October 12, 2016 When seven-year-old Bana Alabed took to Twitter to describe…
The Water Lady: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo NationAlice B. McGintyThis inspiring picture book tells the true story of a woman who brings desperately needed water to families on the Navajo reservation every day.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Hold on to Your Music: The Inspiring True Story of the Children of Willesden LaneMona Golabek, Lee Cohen, (Adapted by) Emil Sher, illustrated by Sonia PossentiniAn inspiring true story about one girl's escape from the Holocaust to become a concert pianist against all odds, made popular by musician Mona Golabek's highly acclaimed theatrical performance and the beloved novel The Children of Willesden Lane-- now available for the youngest of audiences in illustrated form. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px…Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
My Sister, DaisyAdria Karlsson, illustrated by Linus CurciDaisy’s older brother is thrilled when he gets a new sibling. They are best buddies who do everything together. But in kindergarten, things change.Kindergarten to Second GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details