Kids Book Index
Maggie O’Farrell
The author of Hamnet explores sisterly affection and what it means to rediscover your voice—and yourself—in this illustrated storybook. Quiet Bea keeps her shoes polished, folds her clothes every night, and alphabetizes her books.
A Life of Song: The Story of Ella JenkinsTy-Juana TaylorDiscover the untold story of Ella Jenkins, the First Lady of Children's Music.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master StorytellerBreanna J. McDanielHer grandmother brought stories like Br’er Rabbit and Arthur and Excalibur to life, teaching young Augusta that when there’s a will, there’s always a way.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Whirligigs: The Wondrous Windmills of Voillis Simpson’s ImaginationCarole Boston Weatherford2025 Best STEM Book Winner2025 Notable Children’s Books in the Language ArtsTake a journey through the creative process that led folk artist Vollis Simpson to create his wonderful and whimsical wind-powered whirligigs and more in this STEAM/STEM picture book written by Children's Literature Legacy Award winner Carole Boston Weatherford.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details