Kids Book Index
Rachel C. Katz, illustrated by Sophie Bass
This nonfiction picture book presents 25 moments of protest and resistance in United States history, from the Boston Tea Party to the Capitol Crawl. A timeline, map, and background notes provide additional context.
The Nine Moons of Han Yu and LuliKarina Yan GlaserIn dual timelines—731 Chang’an and 1931 New York Chinatown—Han Yu and Luli leave familiar lives to save their families from plague and financial crisis. Their adventures are linked by danger, art, and a touch of magic.Fiction for ChildrenATOS 6.0AR interest Middle Grades (MG 4-8)On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My TeacherRuby Bridges, illustrated by Trudy TranRuby Bridges recalls the first-grade teacher who taught her when she integrated William Frantz Elementary School. The story follows their separation and eventual reunion.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Gift of EidShifa Saltagi Safadi, illustrated by Aaliya JaleelWith Baba gone, Yasmine doesn’t have enough money to buy Mama’s Eid gift and can’t think of anything she wants for herself when Mama asks. While Mama’s haggling with the baker, she gets an idea.Kindergarten to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details