Kids Book Index
written and illustrated by Yangsook Choi
“What is the best thing about where you live? Share something unusual about it.”I smiled as I wrote “Peaches.”The peaches grown in Bucheon are the best in all of South Korea, and a rare treat for a young Yangsook.
Danté Plays His BluesAllen R. WellsWhen Danté and his mother lose their housing, they move in with Uncle Ron and Uncle Joe. It's tough at first, as Danté misses his friends and his neighborhood, so Uncle Ron teaches him to play the saxophone.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
It’s Powwow Time!Martha TroianThis lyrical and joyful picture book celebrates new experiences and community traditions when a young boy learns to dance at his first powwow.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Pedro’s Yo-Yos: How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of ToysRob PeñasDiscover the backstory of one of America's favorite toys, the yo-yo, in this colorful biography of businessman Pedro Flores.It can spin and roll, leap and twirl.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details