Kids Book Index
Deborah Noyes
Young Nellie Bly had ambitious goals, especially for a woman at the end of the nineteenth century, when the few female journalists were relegated to writing columns about cleaning or fashion.
The World BeneathJanice WarmanAt the height of South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle, a boy must face life decisions that test what he believes—and call for no turning back.South Africa, 1976.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Presenting Buffalo Bill: The Man Who Invented the Wild WestCandace FlemingEveryone knows the name of Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't do. Was he a Pony Express rider?Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Adventures of Lettie PeppercornSam GaytonAn alchemist peddles a new magical invention—and the key that could unlock Lettie Peppercorn’s family secrets—in this quirky “tale of self-discovery, family, and friendship” (The Independent).Lettie Peppercorn cannot go outside.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details