Kids Book Index
Marissa Moss, illustrated by Marissa Moss
In 1938, despite misogyny and antisemitism, Lise Meitner discovered how to split uranium and revolutionized nuclear science. Pen and ink graphic inserts, archival photographs.
Shine On, Luz Véliz!Rebecca BalcárcelAfter an injury on the soccer field, sixth grader Luz feels lost until she discovers a knack for coding. And then a new Guatemalan half sister arrives!Nine to TwelveOn one of the same reading listsView book details
Lion Lights: My Invention That Made Peace with LionsRichard Turere, with Shelly PollockWinner of the 2023 Children’s Africana Book Award (CABA), which is awarded by The Center for African Studies at Howard University.Outstanding Science Trade Book for 2022 by the National Science Teaching Association and the Children’s Book Council.California Eureka Silver Honoree 2022A story of ingenuity and perseverance.Richard Turere’s own story: Richard grew up…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Year the Maps ChangedDanielle BinksA girl navigates family upheaval and a divided town amidst a refugee crisis.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details