Kids Book Index
Jennifer Sabin
The true story of the men—and women—surrounding the founding of America. In the summer of 1776, when Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence, declaring that “all men are created equal,” he wasn’t alone.
Lines of CourageJennifer A. NielsenFive youths in WWI Europe must find each other to change their fates.Sixth to Eighth GradeLexile 740LATOS 5.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the NazisSusan Hood, with Greg DawsonA Sydney Taylor Book Award 2023 Middle Grade Notable! A Jewish Book Council Award Middle Grade Finalist! The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias “Anna”) and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers while hiding in plain sight during the Holocaust.Twelve to FourteenLexile 910LATOS 5.9On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Legacy of Jim CrowClarence A. HaynesIn the late nineteenth century, white lawmakers in the United States created a set of policies, collectively called “Jim Crow,” that created segregated facilities, like schools and parks, for African Americans in the South.Sixth to Eighth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details