Kids Book Index
Linda Sue Park
If your house were on fire, what one thing would you save? Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park explores different answers to this provocative question in linked poems that capture the diverse voices of a middle school class.
Mighty InsideSundee T. FrazierGolden Kite Award Finalist Washington State Book Award Winner Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Notable Social Studies Reading List CCBC Choices Melvin Robinson wants a strong, smooth, He-Man voice that lets him say what he wants, when he wants—especially to his crush Millie Takazawa, and Gary Ratliff, who constantly puts him down.Fiction for ChildrenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
NightingaleDeva Fagan“A solid if unexpected blend of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power and the story of the birth of labor unions…Radium Girls-esque.” —BCCB A plucky orphan girl stumbles into a conflict centuries in the making in this thrilling middle grade fantasy about unexpected heroes, the power of friendship, and one boisterous enchanted…Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The People RememberIbi ZoboiDiscover the journey of African descendants through Kwanzaa's principles.Nine to TwelveLexile 899LATOS 5.8On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details