Kids Book Index
Magdalena Newman, Nathaniel Newman with Hilary Liftin, illustrated by Neil Swaab
In this humorous memoir, mother and son describe Nathaniel’s life growing up with Treacher Collins syndrome, facing 67 surgeries before the age of 15, and persevering through hardship.
KAMALA HARRIS: ROOTED IN JUSTICENikki Grimes, illustrated by Laura FreemanDiscover the incredible story of a young daughter of immigrants who would grow up to be the first woman, first Black person, and first South Asian American ever elected Vice President of the United States— and in a history-making turn of events, became the Democrats’ 2024 Presidential nominee— in this moving picture…BIOGRAPHYOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Astronauts: Women on the Final FrontierJim OttavianiThis non-fiction graphic novel shares the story of the first woman astronaut, who paved the way for nine additional women’s participation in the space program.BIOGRAPHYOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
SAVING LADY LIBERTY: JOSEPH PULITZER’S FIGHT FOR THE STATUE OF LIBERTYClaudia Friddell, illustrated by Stacy InnerstWhen Joseph Pulitzer first saw the Statue of Liberty's head in Paris, he shared sculptor Auguste Bartholdi's dream of seeing France's gift of friendship stand in the New York harbor.BIOGRAPHYOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details