Top-rated books by Annette Bay Pimentel
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Award winning
No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Kathleen Krull, Nancy Zhang, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of trailblazer Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Promotes values of equality, justice, and perseverance.
Educational content supports civic awareness and history.
Engages young readers with a powerful role model.
No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Kathleen Krull, Nancy Zhang, 2021
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with real-life, inspiring immigrant stories.
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal achievement.
Enhances knowledge on global history and significant contributions.
Stimulates curiosity and fosters a sense of empowerment.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
Award winning
I Have a Dream (Book & CD)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Kadir Nelson, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring message from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech.
Encourages equality, peace, and understanding.
Includes CD with original speech audio.
Suitable for teaching historical context and values.
I Have a Dream (Book & CD)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Kadir Nelson, 2012
Award winning
Farewell to Manzanar 50th Anniversary Edition
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston, 2023
224 pages
Why to read
Powerful, true story enhances historical knowledge and empathy.
Explores resilience and family bonds in adversity.
Encourages discussions on rights, citizenship, and identity.
Enhances understanding of American history and multiculturalism.
Farewell to Manzanar 50th Anniversary Edition
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston, 2023
Award winning
A Day for Rememberin': Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial Day
Leah Henderson, Floyd Cooper, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances historical understanding through engaging storytelling.
Inspires empathy and respect for cultural milestones.
Encourages curiosity about historical events and significance.
Illustrated narrative fosters visual learning and retention.
A Day for Rememberin': Inspired by the True Events of the First Memorial Day
Leah Henderson, Floyd Cooper, 2024
Award winning
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Naida Redgrave, Alleanna Harris, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life heroine Mary Seacole's adventures.
Highlights courage, resilience, and compassion.
Educational content on historical contexts and diversity.
Engages young readers with vivid storytelling.
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Naida Redgrave, Alleanna Harris, 2020
Award winning
The Hindenburg Disaster
Matt Doeden, Charles Barnett III, Steve Erwin, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Detailed exploration of the Hindenburg disaster events.
Enhances historical knowledge and awareness in young readers.
Encourages critical thinking and inquiry-based learning.
Supports development of complex comprehension skills.
The Hindenburg Disaster
Matt Doeden, Charles Barnett III, Steve Erwin, 2006
Award winning
Small Room, Big Dreams: The Journey of Julián and Joaquin Castro
Monica Brown, Mirelle Ortega, 2075
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of perseverance and hard work.
Highlights importance of family support and education.
Encourages children to pursue their dreams.
Showcases real-life success through dedication.
