Book Club Kits for Kids

Books available as part of the Book Club Kits for Kids program offered by Wake County Public Libraries. Each kit contains 15 paperback copies of the title, a discussion guide & a tote bag to keep it all together. To Learn More Visit: https://guides.wake.gov/BookClubKits/Kids
 

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1. Bomb: the race to build-- and steal-- the world's most dangerous weapon

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Author:
Sheinkin, Steve
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 5TH GRADE AND UP
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
Discusses the international competition to create the first atomic bomb.

2. Number the stars

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Author:
Lowry, Lois
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
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Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
In 1943, during the German occupation of Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis.

3. Who were the Navajo Code Talkers?

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Author:
Buckley, James, Jr., 1963-
Series:
Who was-- ?
Notes:
RECOMMENDED FOR 3RD THROUGH 5TH GRADE
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Athens Drive Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J940.54 BUCKL
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J940.54 BUCKL
Fuquay-Varina Community - Childrens Non-Fiction
J940.54 BUCKL
Description:
"By the time the United States joined the Second World War in 1941, the fight against Nazi and Axis powers had already been under way for two years. In order to win the war and protect its soldiers, the US Marines recruited twenty-nine Navajo men to create a secret code that could be used to send military messages quickly and safely across battlefields. Author James Buckley Jr. explains how these brave and intelligent men developed their amazing code,...