Kids Book Index
Raakhee Mirchandani with introduction by Chelsea Clinton, illustrated by Alexandra Boiger and Jessica W. Clark
This chapter-book biography follows Kamala Harris from childhood community organizing to work as a lawyer and senator and her election as the first woman vice president of the United States.
At Last She Stood: How Joey Guerrero Spied, Survived, and Fought for FreedomErin Entrada KellyDuring World War II, Josefina “Joey” Guerrero uses her freedom of movement and extraordinary courage to carry intelligence for the Philippine resistance.Biography, Autobiography, and MemoirATOS 7.3AR interest Middle Grades (MG 4-8)On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Friendship Train: A True Story of Helping and Healing After World War IIDebbie Levy, illustrated by Boris KulikovAfter World War II, American children and families load the Friendship Train with food for hungry people across Europe.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Sandy Lake Tragedy: Following in the Footsteps of the OjibweEmily Faith JohnsonIn 1850, about 5,000 Ojibwe people were forced to travel for treaty payments that never arrived. More than 400 died on the winter journey home, an event remembered as the Sandy Lake Tragedy or Ojibwe Trail of Tears.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details