Kids Book Index
Marzieh Abbas
Learn about her success in a career dominated by men, her early work of advocating for and restoring historic buildings in Pakistan, and her turn to eco-friendly and sustainable design in the wake of natural disasters.Starting in 2005, earthquakes and floods raised Lari's attention to the need for rehabilitation building.
The Running Machine: The Invention of the Very First Bicyclewritten and illustrated by Keith NegleyA story of pluck and determination inspired by the real events of 1815-17, when a young man named Karl Drais invented the very first bicycle.Before there were trains, or cars, or planes, people rode horses to travel from place to place.Then came the Year without a Summer, when a cloud of volcanic…Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Band in Our BasementKelly J. BaptistIn this rollicking, rhyming picture book, a pair of siblings who are supposed to be in bed discover a jazz band playing in their basement After hearing Daddy’s band practicing in the basement, a brother and sister can’t resist sneaking out of bed to watch them play.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Your Voice, Your VoteLeah HendersonA young girl learns the power of voting amidst obstacles on Election Day.Five to NineLexile 549LATOS 3.6On the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details