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Blood Water Paint

Blood Water Paint

by Joy McCullough

Publishers: Dutton, Penguin, 2018
Pages: 289
ISBN: 9780735232112

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 14 and older

CCBC Location: Fiction, McCullough

Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science

Finding Wonders: Three Girls Who Changed Science

by Jeannine Atkins

Publisher: Atheneum, 2016
Pages: 195
ISBN: 9781481465656

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-13

CCBC Location: Fiction, Atkins

From Slave Ship to Freedom Road

From Slave Ship to Freedom Road

by Julius Lester
Illustrated by Rod Brown

Publisher: Dial, 1998
Pages: 40
ISBN: 0803718934

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 11-15

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 759 Lester

I, Galileo

I, Galileo

by Bonnie Christensen
Illustrated by Bonnie Christensen

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780375867538

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 6-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Galileo

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Jean Mendoza, Debbie Reese

Publisher: Beacon, 2019
Pages: 270
ISBN: 9780807049396

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 970 Dunbar-Ortiz

Isaac the Alchemist: Secrets of Isaac Newton, Reveal’d

Isaac the Alchemist: Secrets of Isaac Newton, Reveal’d

by Mary Losure

Publisher: Candlewick, 2017
Pages: 163
ISBN: 9780763670634

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-14

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 Newton

Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom

Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom

by Virginia Hamilton
Illustrated by Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993
Pages: 151
ISBN: 0304828739

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 10 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 973 Hamilton

Martin de Porres: The Rose in the Desert

Martin de Porres: The Rose in the Desert

by Gary D. Schmidt
Illustrated by David Diaz

Publishers: Clarion, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9780547612188

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 5-8

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 920 de Porres

The Microscope

The Microscope

by Maxine Kumin
Illustrated by Arnold Lobel

Publisher: Harper & Row, 1984
Pages: 32
ISBN: 0060235241

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 4-11

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 570 Kumin

Molly Bannaky

Molly Bannaky

by Alice McGill
Illustrated by Chris Soentpiet

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin , 1999
Pages: 32
ISBN: 039572287X

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-10

CCBC Location: Picture Book, McGill