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16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

by Lisa Rogers
Illustrated by Chuck Groenink

Publishers: Penguin Random House, Schwartz & Wade, 2019
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781524720162

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-9

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 811 Rogers

1968

1968

by Michael T. Kaufman

Publishers: Roaring Brook, Flash Point, 2009
Pages: 148
ISBN: 9781596434288

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 909 Kaufman

90 Miles to Havana

90 Miles to Havana

by Enrique Flores-Galbis

Publisher: Roaring Brook, 2010
Pages: 292
ISBN: 9781596431683

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older

CCBC Location: Fiction, Flores-Galbis

Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas

Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas

by Jeanne Walker Harvey
Illustrated by Loveis Wise

Publishers: Harper, HarperCollins, 2022
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780063021891

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-8

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Thomas

Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball

Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball

by Jen Bryant
Illustrated by Frank Morrison

Publisher: Abrams, 2020
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9781419741081

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 796 Bryant

The Abracadabra Kid: A Writer's Life

The Abracadabra Kid: A Writer's Life

by Sid Fleischman

Publisher: Greenwillow, 1996
Pages: 198
ISBN: 068814859X

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-14

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Fleischman

Action! How Movies Began

Action! How Movies Began

by Meghan McCarthy
Illustrated by Meghan McCarthy

Publishers: Paula Wiseman Books, Simon & Schuster, 2022
Pages: 48
ISBN: 9781534452305

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-11

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, McCarthy

Africville

Africville

by Shauntay Grant
Illustrated by Eva Campbell

Publishers: Groundwood, House of Anansi, 2018
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781773060439

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-9

CCBC Location: Picture Book, Grant

After Gandhi: One Hundred Years of Nonviolent Resistance

After Gandhi: One Hundred Years of Nonviolent Resistance

by Anne Sibley O'Brien, Perry Edmond O'Brien
Illustrated by Anne Sibley O'Brien

Publisher: Charlesbridge, 2009
Pages: 181
ISBN: 9781580891295

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-15

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 303 O'Brien

Al Capone Does My Homework

Al Capone Does My Homework

by Gennifer Choldenko

Publisher: Dial, 2013
Pages: 214
ISBN: 9780803734722

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-14

CCBC Location: Fiction, Choldenko