Henry’s Freedom Box, winner of a Caldecott Honor in 2008, is a true story about Henry “Box” Brown, who courageously escaped slavery and found freedom.
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Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & Freedom was honored with the American Indian Youth Literature Award for Best Picture Book in 2008.
The first book in a stunning trilogy, Journey by Aaron Becker, won a most prestigious award—a Caldecott Honor Book in 2014.
Out of My Mind teaches and challenges us to be accepting, thoughtful, and kind to all people, including people that may be different from us.
Judith Viorst’s Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a must-have book for every home library and classroom!
Author Mildred D. Taylor won the Coretta Scott King Award and a Newbery Medal for Roll of Thunder, Hear Me Cry—plus too many more awards to list here.
Bridge to Terabithia won the Newbery Medal in 1978 and other significant awards. It has also been made into two different movies.
Where the Wild Things Are is a story you will want to read through night and day and in and out of weeks. It’s totally fine to be wild about this book!
Jerry Craft’s graphic novels, New Kid and Class Act, are fantastic for classroom discussion—but, more importantly, they are utterly enjoyable reads.
AudioFile Editors have five excellent audiobook picks for your kid listeners ages 8+, with adventure stories (and aliens!) and more.