Kids Book Index
Albert Marrin
From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a fascinating look at the history and science of the deadly 1918 flu pandemic--and its chilling and timely resemblance to the worldwide coronavirus outbreak.
When Sparks Fly: The True Story of Robert Goddard, the Father of US RocketryKristen Fulton, illustrated by Diego FunckBlast off with this bright, energetic nonfiction picture book from Kristen Fulton and Diego Funck all about Robert Goddard, the inventor of US rocket science!Robert Goddard may be known as the father of US rocketry, but back in the 1880s, he was just a kid in Worcester, Massachusetts.Five to NineLexile 690LATOS 3.9On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Mae among the StarsRoda Ahmed, illustrated by Stasia BurringtonA young girl dreams of becoming an astronaut and seeing Earth from space.Five to NineLexile AD580LATOS 3On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Votes for Women!: American Suffragists and the Battle for the BallotWinifred ConklingThe road to women’s suffrage in the U.S., beginning in 1848, was long and bumpy, ultimately leading to the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920.Fourteen and OlderOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details