Kids Books - Geography
La Linea: A Novel
By Ann Jaramillo
The book is about a boy who is trying to cross the border from Mexico to the US and the crazy adventure he has on the way over to the border.
Mississippi Bridge
By Mildred D Taylor
This book is a great book about racism. This kid named Jeremy likes black people but the rest of his family hates black people. At the end of the book Jeremy is running to catch up to a black guy named Josias and as he is running he sees the bus fly of the bridge and sinks.
Ten Things I Hate About Me
By Randa Abdel-fattah
In Ten Things I Hate About Me, Jamilah, a Muslim-Aussie girl struggles with her identity. She has bleached-blond hair and wears blue contacts, but reveals her brown eyes and dons her hijab with the Muslim community. Jamilah just doesn't have the courage and strength to endure the teasing she would receive if she revealed her Muslim identity. Jamilah even goes by "Jamie" at school to hide herself! One day, Jamilah gets an email from a boy who saw her email address in a chat room. They trade emails back and forth, and soon they become the best of friends. Jamilah finds herself revealing things to her "pen pal" that she would never dare to share with anyone else. Will Jamilah finally discover who she really is? Read Ten Things I Hate About Me to find out.
Words by Heart (Cascades)
By Ouida Sebestyen
I read this book because it sounded interesting. I think it is a very interesting book so far. I really like it because it talks about a girl who is black and she won a bible contest. She said the most verses. Someone killed her dog and she was very unhappy.
Red Midnight
By Ben Mikaelsen
Very good book full of adventure and excitement. This story tells a very thrilling adventure of a boy trying to escape to America because his old home got destroyed. Definitely a good book if you like to read historical fiction.
Listen to the Wind: The Story of Dr. Greg & Three Cups of Tea (Rise and Shine)
By Greg Mortenson
This book is an amazing book because it tells what happened in the beggining of the story and how the kids in Pakistan live and how they had to make their school.
National Geographic Kids Ultimate U.S. Road Trip Atlas: Maps, Games, Activities, and More for Hours of Backseat Fun
By Crispin Boyer
Road signs do you to stop go wait or no entry on road sgins today