4th Grade

A lively portrait of potato expert Alberto Salas shows science, agriculture, and Peruvian food culture working together through curiosity and care.

A child-centered look at dyslexia reframes language difference as movement, creativity, and possibility rather than deficit.

A Cinderella retelling rooted in the Underground Railroad reframes bravery, escape, and hope through a Black historical lens.

History, survival, and sacred relationship shape this account of the buffalo's central place in Indigenous life and renewal.

Mae Jemison's childhood imagination and scientific ambition come together in a picture-book biography about looking upward and reaching farther.

Young Ron McNair challenges segregated library rules in a story of courage, books, and civil rights.

A Hmong American girl learns how beauty, language, and family pride can look different across generations.

A quiet boy on the edges of his classroom becomes visible when one act of kindness changes the social map.

William Kamkwamba's childhood ingenuity turns scrap materials and observation into a windmill that helps his village.

A young immigrant girl in 1929 New York discovers a library branch that opens a wider world of language, books, and possibility.