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Girl running: Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
Par Annette Bay Pimentel, Micha Archer. 2018
This is the inspiring story of the first female to run the Boston Marathon. Because Bobbi Gibb is a girl,…
she is not allowed to run on her school's track team. But after school, no one can stop her, and she is free to run endless miles to her heart's content. She is told "no" yet again when she tries to enter the Boston Marathon in 1966 with officials claiming that it is a man's race and women are just not capable of running such a long distance. So what does Bobbi do? She bravely sets out to prove the naysayers wrong and show the world just what a girl can do. Nominated for Maryland's Black-Eyed Susan Award for picture books. For grades K-3I see the sun in Afghanistan (I See the Sun in ... #3)
Par Dedie King, Judith Inglese, Mohd Vahidi. 2011
From the first light of dawn until bedtime, one day in the life of a young Afghan girl and her…
family in the city of Bamiyan is recounted. For grades K-3North woods girl
Par Aimee Bissonette, Aimée M Bissonette, Claudia McGehee. 2015
An admiring granddaughter hikes in all seasons with Grandma, the quintessential north woods girl. Together they see squirrels gathering nuts,…
hear wood frogs peep, inhale piney scents, and choose the finest skipping stone. For preschool-grade 2Joltin' Joe DiMaggio
Par Jonah Winter, James E. Ransome. 2014
Bestselling author Jonah Winter and award-winning illustrator James E. Ransome knock it out of the park with this tribute to…
one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, Joe DiMaggio. For grades K-3. 2014Barack
Par Jonah Winter, A. G. Ford. 2008
Just behave, Pablo Picasso!
Par Jonah Winter, Kevin Hawkes. 2012
Pablo Picasso may have been a world-famous artist, but that doesn't mean no one ever called his artwork "ugly." Any…
kid who's been told what to draw, or heard mean things about something they made, will relate to this story about how Pablo faced down his critics and made something truly original. Ages 3 to 8, for grades K-3. 2012Happy birthday, Alice Babette
Par Monica Kulling, Qin Leng. 2016
Deciding to enjoy her birthday in spite of her friend Gertrude forgetting it, Alice spends a delightful day in Paris,…
where she rides the carousel and watches a puppet show, unaware that Gertrude is cooking up a special birthday surprise for her. For grades 3-6Diego
Par Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter. 1991
This story of Diego Rivera, the greatest muralist of Mexico--and of the world--shows how his passion for painting and love…
for his country combined to make a powerful art celebrating the Mexican people. Told in Spanish and English. For grades 2-4. 1991Hillary
Par Jonah Winter, Raul Colón. 2016
This simple, picture-book biography explores the life and career of 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton. Traces her years as…
an outspoken student at Wellesley, her work as a lawyer, and her achievements as a senator and secretary of state. For preschool- grade 3. 2016Dizzy
Par Jonah Winter, Sean Qualls. 2006
How Jelly Roll Morton invented jazz
Par Jonah Winter, Keith Mallett. 2015
In this unusual and inventive picture book that riffs on the language and rhythms of old New Orleans, noted picture…
book biographer Jonah Winter turns his focus to one of America's early jazz heroes in this perfectly pitched book about Jelly Roll Morton. For grades K-3I dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes her mark
Par Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley. 2016
Traces the achievements of the celebrated Supreme Court justice through the lens of her many famous acts of civil disagreement…
against inequality, unfair treatment, and human rights injustice. For grades 3-6Coretta Scott: poetry
Par Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson. 2009
Examines the life of Martin Luther King's wife, Coretta, who in her own right, was a civil rights pioneer who…
experienced the injustices of the segregated South and who continued her husband's mission after his assassination. For preschool-grade 2Snowflake Bentley
Par Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Mary Azarian. 1998
Queen of the diamond: the Lizzie Murphy story
Par Emily Arnold McCully. 2015
A picture book biography about Lizzie Murphy, the first woman to play in a major league exhibition game and the…
first person to play on both the New England and American leagues' all-star teams. For grades K-3Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (Chicka Chicka Book, A)
Par John Archambault, Lois Ehlert, Bill Martin Jr.. 1989
Muhammad Ali: champion of the world
Par Jonah Winter, François Roca. 2007
Jonah Winter provides a profile of legendary and flamboyant boxer Muhammad Ali and the complicated life he led, from changing…
his religion and his name to dodging the draft during the Vietnam Era and fighting his way to regain a stripped title. For grades K-3. 2007Piano starts here: the young Art Tatum
Par Robert Andrew Parker, Robert A. Parker. 2008
Sing, don't cry
Par Angela Dominguez. 2017
Once a year, Abuelo comes to visit from Mexico and he always brings his guitar. Based on the life story…
of Apolinar Navarrete Diaz (the author's grandfather and successful mariachi musician). In English with some Spanish. For preschool-grade 2