Kids Book Index
written and illustrated by Kengo Kurimoto
New York Times Best Children’s Books of 2024 Kirkus Best Books of 2024 Shelf Awareness 2024 Best Books of the Year The Globe 100: The Best Books of 2024 Poppy’s mother hasn’t been the same since Gran passed away.
A Sea of Gold: A Ukrainian Family’s Story Through the Generationswritten and illustrated by Patricia PolaccoWhen war erupts, they’re forced to leave their beloved home for a faraway world: America. Arriving with nothing but the clothes on their back—and the seeds in one little girl’s pockets—can they make a living…and a new home?Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Rewild the World at Bedtime: Hopeful Stories from Mother NatureEmily HawkinsA beautiful keepsake collection of calming wildlife stories to read at bedtime. Learn all about the projects that are rewilding the world with animals and saving our environment.*2025 Green Earth Book Awards Recommended Reading*More than 40,000 unique species are currently threatened with extinction.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy MillsBilly Mills, Donna Janell BowmanA ROBERT F. SIBERT INFORMATIONAL BOOK AWARD HONOR BOOKJust in time for the 2024 Summer Olympics, here is a dramatic and inspiring autobiographical tale of overcoming odds by Native American gold medalist Billy Mills, with stunning illustrations by acclaimed Lakota artist SD Nelson.Nine to TwelveWord count 1545On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details