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1-24 of 38 results for All Resources
Written by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
A boy in a drought-ravaged village in Africa wonders how things work. Teaching himself English from...
1st - 5th
Written by Ann Malaspina
Meet Alice Coachman, whose parents think she needs to act more like a lady. Alice doesn’t give up...
1st - 4th
Written by Julie Cummins
A beauty queen gets the itch to fly across the Atlantic. When her plane lands in the ocean, her...
1st - 4th
Written by Claire Rudolf Murphy
It’s 1896, and women in America don’t have the right to vote in elections. Follow along with...
1st - 5th
Written by Laurie Ann Thompson
Though he was born with a physical disability, Emmanuel quickly proves that he is just as capable...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by JaNay Brown-Wood
Imani is teased by the other children in her tribe for being so small. With the love and...
1st - 4th
Written by Claire A. Nivola
A Kenyan woman fights to save her country, one tree at a time. This is the story of Wangari...
K - 3rd
Written by Jill Robinson and Marc Bekhoff
Jasper is a moon bear, kept in a small cage by bear farmers who plan to sell his bile for profit....
1st - 4th
Written by Peter Sis
This book tells the story of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author of the classic children’s book The...
K - 3rd
Written by Chris Barton
As a young boy, Lonnie was always building things, from bamboo shooters to rockets—he even built...
2nd - 5th
Written by Tim Tingle
A Choctaw boy shares memories of his grandmother and the lessons she taught him.
K - 5th
Written by Katheryn Russell-Brown
Ever since she was a little girl, Melba Doretta Liston loved music. One day, her momma bought her a...
1st - 3rd
Written by Tedd Arnold
"Flies can't play football," says the coach. But Fly Guy and Buzz are determined to prove him...
Pre-K - 3rd
Written by Cynthia Levinson
Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama,...
K - 5th
Written by Rose Blue & Corinne J. Naden
Ron loves going to the library and looking at the books, but living in South Carolina in the 1950s,...
1st - 3rd
Written by Aldo Paltlan
Getting a kite airborne is harder than it looks! Eagle practices perseverance with high-flying results.
K - 3rd
Written by Jennifer Torres
A young Latina girl accidentally breaks her grandfather's vihuela and searches for someone in the community to fix the instrument, which leads her to discover her grandfather's legacy as a mariachi.
1st - 3rd
Written by Janet Halfmann
Lilly Ann Granderson, who was enslaved, secretly learned to read and write as a child and passed on this dear knowledge to hundreds of other enslaved people despite the great risks.
K - 3rd
Written by Malala Yousafzai
Malala wishes for a magic pencil—to make everyone happy, to erase the smell of garbage from her...
K - 3rd
Written by Mary-Joan Gerson
Eight Mexican folk heroines come to vibrant life in this fascinating anthology illustrated by Pura...
K - 5th
Written by Anna Witte
Little Lola is tired of living in her big sisters shadow. But when she starts taking secret flamenco lessons from her Papi, will she find the courage to share her new skill with the world?
K - 3rd
Written by Mary and Rich Chamberlin
On market day, Mama Panya's son Adika invites everyone he sees to a pancake dinner. How will Mama...
K - 5th
Written by Liz Flanagan
Meet a cunning princess who is known for her brains, not her beauty. Dara uses her talent as an engineer to foil a wicked plot and save her husband in this Cambodian traditional tale.
K - 6th
Written by Alfredo Alva and Deborah Mills
Join a young boy and his father on a daring journey from Mexico to Texas to find a new life....
