Kids Book Index
Vivian Kirkfield, illustrated by Chris Ewald
Sarah E. Goode was one of the first African-American women to get a US patent. Working in her furniture store, she recognized a need for a multi-use bed and through hard work, ingenuity, and determination, invented her unique cupboard bed.
Ida B. Wells: Discovering History’s HeroesDiane BaileyIda B. Wells was an African-American journalist and activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. On one fateful train ride from Memphis to Nashville, in May 1884, Wells reached a personal turning point.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Good Kind of TroubleLisa Moore RaméeA rule-following girl faces a choice: stay silent or stand up for justice.Twelve to FourteenLexile 720LATOS 4.5On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Sad Little FactJonah Winter, illustrated by Pete OswaldA fact is imprisoned, but truth's light must return.Third to Fifth GradeLexile AD620LATOS 3.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details