Kids Book Index
David Bowles
It's close--just down the street from his school--and it's a twin of where he lives. To get there, his father drives their truck along the Rio Grande and over a bridge, where they're greeted by a giant statue of an eagle.
THE SHAPE OF HOMERashin KheiriyehRashin's first school day in America reveals the unique shapes of home.Picture Books for School-Age ChildrenWord count 686On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Areli Is a Dreamer: A True StoryAreli MoralesIn the first picture book written by a DACA Dreamer, Areli Morales tells her own powerful and vibrant immigration story.When Areli was just a baby, her mama and papa moved from Mexico to New York with her brother, Alex, to make a better life for the familyand when she was in kindergarten…Five to NineLexile AD550LATOS 3.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Niki Nakayama: A Chef’s Tale in 13 BitesJamie Michalak, Debbi Michiko FlorenceLouisiana Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee!Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites is a picture book biography that tells the story of the powerhouse female Japanese-American chef and her rise to fameAs a child and adult, Niki faced many naysayers in her pursuit of haute cuisine.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details