Kids Book Index
Melissa Sweet
A People Magazine Best Children’s Book! A Washington Post Best Book! A Publishers Weekly Best Book! Boston Globe-Horn Book Nonfiction Award Honor recipient Caldecott Honor winner Sweet mixes White’s personal letters, photos, and family ephemera with her own exquisite artwork to tell the story of this American literary icon.
Frank and Lucky Get SchooledLynne Rae PerkinsThis beautifully illustrated, humorous, and insightful picture book offers a new twist on the classic boy-and-his-dog story!On a rainy day, Frank's parents take him to the shelter to get a new dog.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
You Can Fly: The Tuskegee AirmenCarole Boston WeatherfordI WANT YOU! says the poster of Uncle Sam. But if you’re a young black man in 1940, he doesn’t want you in the cockpit of a war plane.PoetryOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Somewhere AmongAnnie Donwerth-ChikamatsuCaught between two worlds, a girl faces identity and loss after 9/11.Nine to TwelveLexile 840LATOS 5.2On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details