Most Popular Books by Linda Trice

Kenya’s homework is to pick her favorite song and share it with her class. Sounds simple, but for Kenya, it’s anything but. With all that beautiful music in the world, how can she possibly choose? Her family and friends try to help by offering their favorite songs as choices, but it’s no help to Kenya. While those around her have made some great suggestions, Kenya has a hard time calling any one of them her favorite. For inspiration, Kenya accompanies her father to the Caribbean Cultural Center where he plays music. Kenya hears music from Cuba and Trinidad, Haiti and Puerto Rico. She hears music in all different languages—French, English, Spanish. But still, Kenya can’t decide which song she likes best. Finally, Kenya makes her decision—one that will surprise readers while inspiring them to listen to the world around them.

Kenya has a hard time choosing her favorite describing word, but finally picks a word that encompasses all her favorite things.

Recycle! Reuse! Make Art! Kenya’s class is on spring vacation and their teacher asked them to write a report about how they spent their time. But vacation is almost over and Kenya hasn''t done anything worth noting. A late visit to a museum''s recycling exhibit and a walk through her neighborhood with her daddy inspire Kenya to use her old, broken toys and other items to make art with her family. Now she''s prepared to teach her whole class how to Recycle! Reuse! Make Art! This warm and engaging companion to Kenya''s Song depicts the enthusiasm and creativity of one young girl in a diverse community who engages wholeheartedly with her friends, her environment, and herself.

A biography of the black surgeon who conducted research on the properties and preservation of blood plasma and was a leader in establishing blood banks.

Learn all about the life of Mary McLeod Bethune in this informational text.

Learn all about the life of Asa Philip Randolph in this informational text.