Top-rated books by Carol Bowyer
Houses and Homes
Age: 6-7
Books like Carol Bowyer’s
Award winning
A Plan for the People: Nelson Mandela’s Hope for His Nation
Charly Palmer, Lindsey Leavitt, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires hope and resilience through Mandela's life story.
Educational insights into South Africa's history and struggles.
Encourages values of leadership and social justice.
Stimulates conversations on fairness and equality.
A Plan for the People: Nelson Mandela’s Hope for His Nation
Charly Palmer, Lindsey Leavitt, 2021
Award winning
Mummies and Pyramids: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #3: Mummies in the Morning
Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, 2001
128 pages
Why to read
Explores ancient Egypt, enhancing historical knowledge.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures and times.
Supports development of critical reading skills.
Pairs factual content with engaging storytelling.
Mummies and Pyramids: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #3: Mummies in the Morning
Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, 2001
Award winning
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances history learning.
Builds resilience through characters' survival stories.
Encourages curiosity about natural phenomena and disasters.
Offers insights into overcoming challenges with courage.
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
A Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Fiona Macdonald, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Immersive journey into a Roman soldier's historical world.
Encourages interest in history and ancient cultures.
Stimulates curiosity and learning through engaging narrative.
Supports development of children's understanding of past civilizations.
A Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Fiona Macdonald, 2004
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Fiona Macdonald, David Salariya, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly explores medieval life's challenges and dangers.
Encourages historical knowledge and awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about past civilizations.
Interactive format engages young readers.
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Fiona Macdonald, David Salariya, 2004
Award winning
Magical History Tour Vol. 10: The First Steps on the Moon: The First Steps On The Moon (10)
Fabrice Erre, 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.
Magical History Tour Vol. 10: The First Steps on the Moon: The First Steps On The Moon (10)
Fabrice Erre, 2022
Award winning
Rough, Tough Charley
Verla Kay, Adam Gustavson, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
True story inspires resilience and determination.
Highlights historical context with engaging narratives.
Empowers children through real-life role models.
Encourages discussions about identity and courage.
Rough, Tough Charley
Verla Kay, Adam Gustavson, 2007
Award winning
Art Is Life: The Life of Artist Keith Haring
Tami Lewis Brown, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity and expression through Keith Haring's life.
Inspires children to appreciate and engage in art.
Teaches importance of perseverance and vision in arts.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual learning and interest.
