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Between the lines: how Ernie Barnes went from the football field to the art gallery
Par Bryan Collier, Sandra Neil Wallace. 2018
Recounts the life of reluctant NFL player Ernie Barnes, who followed his dreams after growing up in the segregated South…
and became one of the most influential artists of his generation--known for his unique style of elongation and movement. For grades 2-4. 2018The golden thread: a song for Pete Seeger
Par Colin Meloy, Nikki McClure. 2018
Joan Procter, dragon doctor: the woman who loved reptiles
Par Felicita Sala, Patricia Valdez. 2018
Recounts the life of Joan Procter, a pioneering female scientist who loved reptiles. Discusses her work and research at London's…
Natural History Museum and, later, her design and curatorship of the new reptile house at the London Zoo. For grades K-3. 2018All that trash: the story of the 1987 Garbage Barge and our problem with stuff
Par Meghan McCarthy. 2018
Recounts the true story of a garbage barge that didn't have a place to dock for months, because no state…
or government wanted to take New York's trash. This newsworthy event helped usher in the recycling movement. For grades K-3. 2018Pasando páginas: la historia de mi vida
Par Lulu Delacre, Sonia Sotomayor. 2018
La primera latina en la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos, Sonia Sotomayor recuerda la influencia formativa de los libros…
en su vida. Ella explora cómo su amor por la literatura le proporcionó la inspiración para realizar sus sueños. Para grados 2-4What do you do with a voice like that?: the story of extraordinary congresswoman Barbara Jordan
Par Chris Barton, Ekua Holmes. 2018
A computer called Katherine: how Katherine Johnson helped put America on the moon
Par Suzanne Slade, Veronica Miller Jamison. 2019
The story of pioneering African American mathematician Katherine Johnson, who performed calculations vital to America's first manned space flight, its…
first manned orbit of Earth, and the first trip to the moon. For grades K-3. 2019She made a monster: how Mary Shelley created Frankenstein
Par Felicita Sala, Lynn Fulton. 2018
Recounts the night that Mary Shelley became inspired to create her monster, Frankenstein, and how her chilling story, originally part…
of a friendly contest, endured for generations. For grades 2-4. 2018Be a king: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and you
Par Carole Boston Weatherford, James E. Ransome. 2018
Biographie en images : Voici David Suzuki (Biographie en images)
Par Elizabeth MacLeod. 2021
See below for English description.David Suzuki, un universitaire canadien, vulgarisateur scientifique et environnementaliste, est en train de changer le monde.…
Lorsqu’il était jeune, David était passionné par la nature et par l’environnement. Plus âgé, grâce à des études en sciences et en zoologie, il a créé sa propre émission de télévision pour diffuser le résultat de ses recherches scientifiques et ses inquiétudes sur l’environnement. Mais son émission de télévision n’était que le début du travail titanesque dans lequel il s’est engagé pour la planète…Cet album d’actualité, écrit par l’auteure récompensée Elizabeth MacLeod, fera découvrir l’histoire inspirante de cet environnementaliste et scientifique primé aux jeunes lecteurs.Meet David Suzuki, the Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmentalist who's changing the world. From a young age, Suzuki had a passion and appreciation for nature and the environment. Years later, thanks to his background in science and zoology, David started his own TV show to communicate his scientific findings and concerns for the environment. But his TV show was just the beginning of all of the amazing work he would do for our planet…Written by award-winning author Elizabeth MacLeod, this timely picture book allows readers to discover the inspiring story of an award-winning scientist and environmentalist.Original title: Scholastic Canada Biography: Meet David SuzukiSoñadores
Par Yuyi Morales. 2018
Author and illustrator, a Caldecott Honor and Pura Belpré Award recipient, reflects on her own immigration journey from Mexico to…
America. Her feelings of isolation disappear after she discovers the wonders of a public library. Spanish language. 2018Turning pages: my life story
Par Lulu Delacre, Sonia Sotomayor. 2018
The first Latina Supreme Court justice, Sonia Sotomayor, recalls the formative influence of books in her life. She explores how…
her love of literature provided her with the inspiration to realize her dreams. For grades 2-4. 2018Gloria takes a stand: how Gloria Steinem listened, wrote, and changed the world
Par Jessica M. Rinker, Jess Rinker, Jessica M Rinker, Daria Peoples-Riley. 2019
Profiles feminist icon Gloria Steinem, from her unconventional childhood and education at Smith College to her lifelong social and political…
activism and role in cofounding Ms. magazine. For grades 2-4. 2019Spring after spring: how Rachel Carson inspired the environmental movement
Par Stephanie Roth Sisson. 2018
Traces Rachel Carson's journey from curious young girl to scientist and author. Discusses the alarming science she uncovered and wrote…
about, and how her work ultimately paved the way for the modern environmental movement. For grades K-3. 2018Paper son: the inspiring story of Tyrus Wong, immigrant and artist
Par Chris Sasaki, Julie Leung. 2019
A dream of flight: Alberto Santos-Dumont's race around the Eiffel Tower
Par Rob Polivka, Jef Polivka. 2019
Recounts the life of Brazilian inventor and daredevil airman Alberto Santos-Dumont. After many attempts, he entered his latest powered-balloon design,…
Airship No. 6, in a special air challenge in 1901. For grades K-3. 2019Just like Beverly: A Biography of Beverly Cleary (Growing to Greatness)
Par David Hohn, Vicki Conrad. 2019
Biography of Beverly Cleary, from her roots in Oregon to her years as a librarian and, eventually, children's book writer.…
Author of the beloved Ramona series, Cleary wrote the stories she longed for as a child. For grades K-3. 2019Elvis is King!
Par Jonah Winter, Red Nose Studio. 2019
Presents the life and legacy of Elvis Presley. Raised by his parents in impoverished conditions in Tupelo Mississippi, shy Elvis…
inspired others with his music and later became a cultural icon known as the "King of Rock and Roll. For grades K-3. 2019Finding Narnia: the story of C.S. Lewis and his brother
Par Jessica Lanan, Caroline McAlister. 2019
Introduces the beloved creator of The Complete Chronicles of Narnia (DB 50083), as a young boy named Jack, who grew…
up dreaming of other worlds with his brother, Warnie. For grades K-3. 2019By and by: Charles Albert Tindley, the father of gospel music
Par Carole Boston Weatherford, Bryan Collier. 2020
Short, lyrical biography of Charles Tindley, a preacher and gospel music composer. Born free, young Tindley toiled in the fields…
and educated himself by reading newspapers. Years later, a composer of dozens of hymnals, his music legacy inspired the civil rights anthem, "We Shall Overcome. For grades 2-4. 2020