Top-rated books by Alvaro Iglesias Sanchez
Books like Alvaro Iglesias Sanchez’s
Award winning
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of courage and resilience.
Highlights the power of compassion and heroism.
Educational content on historical events, promotes awareness.
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
Ben Brooks, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Celebrates non-traditional heroes with real-life stories.
Inspires courage and creativity in young readers.
Encourages empathy and diversity appreciation.
Empowering and educational, showcasing various achievements.

Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
Ben Brooks, 2018
Award winning
Born to Fly: The Untold Story of the Downed American Reconnaissance Plane
Michael French, Shane Osborn, 2001
272 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and courage.
Real-life adventure captivates and educates.
Enhances understanding of historical events.
Encourages perseverance and determination.

Born to Fly: The Untold Story of the Downed American Reconnaissance Plane
Michael French, Shane Osborn, 2001
Award winning
A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
Anne Rockwell, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Real-life spy adventure captivates young minds. - Teaches history through a thrilling narrative. - Highlights bravery, intelligence, and perseverance. - Encourages discussions about ethics and loyalty.

A Spy Called James: The True Story of James Lafayette, Revolutionary War Double Agent
Anne Rockwell, 2016
Award winning
The Flag Maker
Abbey Campbell Cook, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and curiosity through engaging storytelling.
Introduces early history concepts in a simple, child-friendly manner.
Encourages understanding of patriotism and community values.
Empowers young readers to explore and question historical events.

The Flag Maker
Abbey Campbell Cook, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, 2004
Award winning
Hearts and Hands: Chronicles of the Awakening Church (History Lives series)
Brandon Withrow, 2007
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narratives of early Christian figures.
Inspires appreciation for religious and cultural history.
Enhances understanding of historical context and perseverance.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.

Hearts and Hands: Chronicles of the Awakening Church (History Lives series)
Brandon Withrow, 2007
Award winning
My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth
Ann Turner, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Sojourner Truth's powerful life story.
Introduces historical concepts and social justice issues.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
