Kids Book Index
James Ponti
An Edgar Award Winner for Juvenile Fiction Florian Bates—the only kid on the FBI Director’s speed dial and several international criminals’ most wanted lists—must uncover the truth behind a series of middle school pranks that may or may not involve the daughter of the President of the United States in this hilarious…
Poison: Deadly Deeds, Perilous Professions, and Murderous MedicinesSarah AlbeeThis fascinating history of deadly substances throughout the ages informs and entertains while providing historical insight. Cartoons and photo reproductions enrich the text.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Auma’s Long RunEucabeth OdhiamboIn the early days of the AIDS epidemic, Auma, a grade- school track runner, finds herself caring for her stricken parents in their Kenyan village.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Victoria: Portrait of a QueenCatherine ReefCatherine Reef brings history vividly to life in this sumptuously illustrated account of a confident, strong-minded, and influential woman. Victoria woke one morning at the age of eighteen to discover that her uncle had died and she was now queen.Twelve to FourteenOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details