Kids Book Index
Amy Hill Hearth
An ALA Notable Book and winner of a Septima Clark Book Award from the National Council for the Social Studies. When she took her seat anyway, she was bodily removed by the conductor and a nearby police officer and returned home bruised and injured.
The Night DiaryVeera HiranandaniThe Night Diary is a young adult novel written by American writer Veera Hiranandani and published by Penguin Random House in 2018.Twelve to FourteenLexile 700LATOS 4.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Thirty Minutes over Oregon: A Japanese Pilot's World War II StoryMarc Tyler NoblemanAn Orbis Pictus Honor Book for Outstanding Nonfiction 2019 In this important and moving true story of reconciliation after war, beautifully illustrated in watercolor, a Japanese pilot bombs the continental U.S. during WWII—the only enemy ever to do so—and comes back 20 years later to apologize.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Strongheart: Wonder Dog of the Silver ScreenCandace FlemingFor fans of Balto and other real-life dog stories, here's a heavily illustrated middle-grade novel about a canine movie star of the 1920s, dramatically told in both words and pictures by an acclaimed author and a Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator.When movie director Larry Trimble travels to Berlin searching for his next big stara…Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details