Kids Book Index
Cheryl Kim
The stirring biography of Japanese American basketball star Wataru Misakathe first person of color to play in the NBA!As a kid, Wataru Misaka channeled his endless energy into playing sports.
Vigdís: A Book About the World’s First Female Presidentwritten and illustrated by Rán Flygenring, translated from the Icelandic by Jonas MoodyFrom the acclaimed winner of the 2023 Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature PrizeVigdis Finnbogadóttir made history in 1980 when she became the world’s first woman to be democratically elected president.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Dive!: The Story of Breathing Underwaterwritten and illustrated by Chris GallWhat tools can we use to go deeper and deeper into the oceans? And...what's down there?Two-thirds of our Earth is covered in ocean, yet only 5% of it has been explored.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian AmericaJoanna HoWe Who Produce Pearls, is an anthem for Asian America that celebrates the richness and diversity within the Asian American identity and serves as a reminder of our self worth, our legacy and most of all, our destiny.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details