Kids Book Index
Livia Blackburne, illustrated by Joey Chou
A Taiwanese-American girl is nervous about visiting Taiwan— until her paternal grandmother, her Nainai, takes her on a mountain-climbing adventure and shows her its wonders. Traveling from California to Taiwan for the first time, even with her parents and her Nainai around her, is a lot for a little girl to take in.
CLIMATE: How Wladimir Köppen Studied Weather and Drew the First Climate MapDarcy Pattison, illustrated by Peter WillisWladimir Köppen studies weather observations from around the world and develops the first climate map, creating a classification system that remains influential today.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Oh No! Chinese School!Crystal Murakami, illustrated by Jon Kenzo OkeyaCrystal resents attending Chinese school every Saturday until her bilingual skills help a new classmate who is being bullied. The experience changes how she sees learning Chinese.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Rap It Up!Carole Boston Weatherford & Jeffery Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Ernel MartinezA narrator guides readers from writing words on a page to performing rhymes on a microphone, introducing the emotions, literary techniques, structures, and motifs used in rap.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details