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Lincoln Through the Lens
Martin W. Sandler

Lincoln Through the Lens

Genre:
Nonfiction
Age Level:
Middle Grade, YA

He was born in the backwoods of Kentucky in a humble log cabin, but Abraham Lincoln was savvy enough to embrace the new technology of his time—photography—to propel him all the way to the White House. This simple man with lofty goals was willing to use any means necessary, including the power of photography, to save the union and free the slaves—leaving behind an unmatched legacy of sacrifice, service, and achievement.  

Linda Sue Park
Historial Fiction, Fiction

Linda Sue Park

Linda Sue Park, an award-winning Korean American author of children’s historical fiction, has been an avid reader and writer her entire life. In fact, she began poetry and story writing before kindergarten at the age of four.

La línea
Ann Jaramillo

La Línea

Genre:
Fiction
Age Level:
Middle Grade

15-year old Miguel and his 13-year old sister have been in the care of their Mexican grandmother since their parents illegally immigrated to California. Now it’s time for them to join their parents, but Elena has plans of her own. Though the story is fiction, it will bring to real life the plight of illegal immigrants and the risks they take to enter the U.S.