Kids Book Index
Lulu Delacre
"Beautifully written with candor, honesty, and perfect brevity. In this book, you will meet many young Latinos living in the United States, from a young girl whose day at her father’s burrito truck surprises her to two sisters working together to change the older sister’s immigration status, and more.
Locked Up for Freedom: Civil Rights Protesters at the Leesburg StockadeHeather E. SchwartzIn 1963, more than 30 African-American girls ages 11 to 16 were arrested for taking part in Civil Rights protests in Americus, Georgia.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha HadidJeanette WinterA Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2017 Parents’ Choice Recommended Get to know Zaha Hadid in this nonfiction picture book about the famed architect’s life and her triumph over adversity from celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
When Dimple Met RishiMenon, SandhyaWhen Dimple Met Rishi is a 2017 American young adult romance novel by Sandhya Menon.Fiction for Young AdultsLexile HL700LATOS 5.1On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details