Kids Book Index
Andrew Fukuda
Winner of the American Library Association's Asi an/Pacific American Award for Literature For readers of The Librarian Of Auschwitz , This Light Between Us is a powerfully affecting story of World War II about the unlikeliest of pen pals―a Japanese American boy and a French Jewish girl―as they fight to maintain hope…
Land of the CranesAida SalazarA young girl clings to hope and poetry in a detention camp, seeking family unity.Nine to TwelveLexile 890LATOS 5.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
SnapdragonKat LeyhA girl befriends a witch, uncovering hidden magic and family secrets.Twelve to FourteenLexile 329LATOS 2.4On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
This Train Is Being HeldIsmée Williams“A captivating, classic story about two people who ‘shouldn’t’ be together . . . readers will be cheering them on until its satisfying conclusion.” —Booklist Alex is a baseball player.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details