Kids Book Index
Albert Marrin
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Booklist Editor's ChoiceOn the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor comes a harrowing and enlightening look at the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II— from National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin Just seventy-five years ago, the American government did something…
In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents, and Five Black LivesKenneth C. DavisDid you know that many of America’s Founding Fathers―who fought for liberty and justice for all―were slave owners?Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
One Big Open SkyLesa Cline-Ransome, map by Allira TreeA perilous journey west tests three women's quest for freedom and survival against poverty and patriarchal constraints.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Vietnam: A History of the WarRussell FreedmanAn accessible and authoritative account of what led to the Vietnam War and its legacies from Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman.With prose that is clear, concise, and enthralling, Russell Freedman presents a detailed history of the Vietnam war.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details