Kids Book Index
Dr. Tonya Allen, illustrated by Chasity Hampton
Shirley Chisholm was a shero, a born leader, and a pioneer for women and Black people in America. She was an educator in her early career and later entered politics, becoming the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress, the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's nomination, and the first Black candidate to seek…
Duck and Moose: Moose's Bad Hair Day!Kirk Reedstrom, illustrated by Kirk ReedstromQuiet-loving Moose's life is turned upside down by free-wheeling Duck. The two will need to put their differences aside if they're ever going to be neighbors...or friends!Moose is having a bad hair day, so Duck offers to give his pal a haircut.Kids Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Snake in the Grass: A Fina Mendoza MysteryKitty FeldeA great book and series for CIVICS EDUCATION Pairing the allure of Washington DC, with an animal misadventure, "Snake in the Grass" is a robust series mystery novel. —FOREWORD REVIEWS Fina Mendoza is the 10-year-old daughter of a congressman who solves mysteries in the U.S.Teacher Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Smalltown City and the Spirit of City HallNancy Pearson, illustrated by John Klossner"A chapter book “about a storm, some children, and yes, a bit of magic,” Smalltown City and the Spirit of City Hall celebrates civic responsibility." ― Foreword Reviews 2026 Children's Book Council Teacher Favorites Smalltown City and the Spirit of City Hall is the first book in an early chapter series focused on civics and community engagement.Teacher Favorites — 3rd–5th GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details