Kids Book Index
Ned Wolfe, illustrated by Caroline Hu
This STEM graphic biography follows French naval officer Jacques Cousteau’s work developing technology that allowed divers to breathe underwater and transformed modern ocean exploration.
George Washington's Spectacular Spectacles: The Glasses That Saved AmericaSelene Castrovilla, illustrated by Jenn HarneyAt the Newburgh crisis, George Washington's unexpected use of reading glasses helps calm angry officers and defuse a confrontation that threatened the young United States.Third to Fifth GradeLexile 530LOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Dedushka: Memories of My Grandpa and UkraineKaterina Spaeth, illustrated by Katerina SpaethBrief memories of a 1990s childhood in Kharkiv recall the practical lessons, small adventures, and deep affection a Ukrainian grandfather shared with his granddaughter.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
A Flea For Justice: Marian Wright Edelman Stands Up for ChangeValerie Bolling, illustrated by TeMika GroomsThis picture-book biography follows Marian Wright Edelman from childhood encounters with injustice to a life advocating for civil rights and children.Third to Fifth GradeLexile 690LOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details