Books like Anna Doherty’s
Award winning
Soar, Elinor!
Tami Lewis Brown, François Roca, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Elinor Smith, aviation pioneer.
Empowers children with themes of perseverance and courage.
Encourages interest in science and history.
Appealing illustrations complementing the engaging narrative.
Soar, Elinor!
Tami Lewis Brown, François Roca, 2010
Award winning
Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched into History
Leah Henderson, Tyler Feder, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Highlights historical significance of 25 protest movements.
Educates on civic engagement and social change.
Inspires activism and empathy in young readers.
Supports discussions about justice and equality.
Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched into History
Leah Henderson, Tyler Feder, 2021
Award winning
The Story of Jonah
Nadine Wickenden, Tyndale House Publishers, 2001
12 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.
Teaches lessons on obedience and forgiveness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of consequences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Story of Jonah
Nadine Wickenden, Tyndale House Publishers, 2001
Award winning
Of Thee I Sing
Barack Obama, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates American heroes' traits, inspiring young minds.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, captivate children's imagination.
Empowers children with values of perseverance and respect.
Encourages family discussions about history and values.
Of Thee I Sing
Barack Obama, 2010
Award winning
Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children Around the World
Pope Francis, 2016
76 pages
Why to read
Answers children's heartfelt questions with warmth and wisdom.
Encourages curiosity and spiritual growth.
Fosters understanding and empathy among diverse cultures.
Inspires honest communication and reflection.
Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children Around the World
Pope Francis, 2016
Award winning
Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Paula Young Shelton, Raúl Colón, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Illustrates key events in the Civil Rights Movement.
Inspires empathy and understanding through historical perspective.
Enhances awareness of social justice and equality.
Encourages family discussions on important societal issues.
Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Paula Young Shelton, Raúl Colón, 2009
Award winning
Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History (Smart About History)
Sandra Markle, Charise Mericle Harper, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores chocolate history in an engaging, child-friendly manner.
Illustrations enhance learning and captivate young readers.
Encourages historical curiosity and knowledge retention.
Ideal for shared reading, enriching family discussions.
Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History (Smart About History)
Sandra Markle, Charise Mericle Harper, 2004
Award winning
Magical History Tour Vol. 10: The First Steps on the Moon: The First Steps On The Moon (10)
Fabrice Erre, Sylvain Savoia, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating exploration of historic lunar landing.
Encourages curiosity about space and science.
Inspires awe and excitement for exploration.
Educational yet thrilling narrative for young readers.
