Kids Book Index
Hanh Bui, illustrated by Minnie Phan
Lovingly illustrated by Minnie Phan, Hanh Bui’s debut picture book, The Yellow Áo Dài, is a warm story of family, identity, and remembering those who came before.Naliah is excited to perform a traditional Vietnamese Fan Dance at her school’s International Day.
When the Stars Came HomeBrittany Luby, illustrated by Natasha DonovanWhen Ojiig moves to the city with his family, he misses everything they left behind. Most of all, he misses the sparkling night sky.Picture BooksOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Yukie’s Island: My Family’s World War II StoryYukie Kimura, K–odo Kimura, Steve SheinkinA moving picture book autobiography about a family’s resilience and path to healing after the devastation of war. It's 1945, the final year of World War II.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Water DayEngle, Margarita; Illustrated by Olivia SuaA joyful picture book from acclaimed author Margarita Engle about a young girl and her community celebrating the arrival of the water man who visits weekly to distribute water to the village.Water days are busy days, grateful, laughing, thirsty days.Picture BooksOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details