Books recommended by the Hawaii State Library:

“WHAT’S THE BIG DEAL ABOUT ELECTIONS?”

By Ruby Shamir

Filled with interesting facts and historical trivia, this book shows young readers why voting is so important and why elections should matter to them even if they can’t vote (yet)! Ages 7-12.

“WASTE OF SPACE”

By Gina Damico

Ten teenagers are picked to live on a rocket ship, get shot into space and have their adventures broadcast live to the entire world. Find out what happens when reality stops being reality, and everything goes inevitably, horribly wrong. Ages 14+.