Kids Book Index
Dorinda Makanaonalani Nicholson
A pilot in Mexico’s World War II Air Force elicited a promise from Mexico’s president to build a much- needed school before the nation went to war.
The Seventh WishKate MessnerThe Seventh Wish is a middle grade magical realism novel by American author Kate Messner.Nine to TwelveLexile 720LATOS 4.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Growing Peace: A Story of Farming, Music, and Religious Harmonywritten and photographed by Richard SobolAfter experiencing the attack on the World Trade Center, J. J. Keki, Ugandan musician and coffee grower, went home to promote religious harmony.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Secret Horses of Briar HillMegan ShepherdIn a hospital for tubercular children in World War II, Emmaline thinks she sees winged horses in mirrors— and enters their world.Nine to TwelveLexile 720LATOS 4.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details