Top-rated books by Carter Woodson Redwood
Books like Carter Woodson Redwood’s
Award winning
Real Princesses Change the World
Carrie Pearson, Dung Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires leadership in young girls through engaging stories.
Illustrates diversity and empowerment for positive role models.
Encourages self-confidence and independence in young readers.
Combines fun narratives with educational themes.
Real Princesses Change the World
Carrie Pearson, Dung Ho, 2023
The Queen On Our Corner
Lucy Christopher, Nia Tudor, unknown author, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights community awareness and kindness.
Encourages empathy and cultural understanding.
Stimulative storytelling fosters children’s curiosity.
Supports emotional and social development.
The Queen On Our Corner
Lucy Christopher, Nia Tudor, unknown author, 2021
Award winning
Herbst Im Mumintal
Tove Jansson, 1970
182 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of autumn in a whimsical way.
Features charming, relatable characters from Moomin Valley.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Perfect for cozy, family reading sessions.
Herbst Im Mumintal
Tove Jansson, 1970
Award winning
Hair in Funny Places
Babette Cole, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous approach to puberty's physical changes.
Encourages open family discussions about body growth.
Bright, engaging illustrations capture children's attention.
Supports understanding of natural developmental stages.
Hair in Funny Places
Babette Cole, 1999
Award winning
Our Heroes: How Kids Are Making a Difference (Kids Making a Difference 2014, 3)
Janet Wilson, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires activism through real kids' impactful stories.
Boosts empathy and understanding of diverse struggles.
Encourages community involvement and personal responsibility.
Fosters confidence in making positive changes.
Our Heroes: How Kids Are Making a Difference (Kids Making a Difference 2014, 3)
Janet Wilson, 2014
Award winning
I Am One: A Book of Action
Susan Verde, Peter H. Reynolds, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids through small, meaningful actions.
Instills values of empathy and environmental care.
Boosts confidence in young readers' abilities.
Encourages active participation in community improvement.
I Am One: A Book of Action
Susan Verde, Peter H. Reynolds, 2020
Award winning
Walden Then & Now: An Alphabetical Tour of Henry Thoreau's Pond
Michael McCurdy, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Educational journey through nature's alphabet.
Enhances environmental awareness in young readers.
Bolsters vocabulary and language through exploration.
Beautiful woodcut illustrations captivate and engage.
Walden Then & Now: An Alphabetical Tour of Henry Thoreau's Pond
Michael McCurdy, 2010
Roots of Love: Families Change, Love Remains
Sarah Asuquo, unknown author, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse family structures with warmth and empathy.
Emphasizes resilience and adaptability in changing family dynamics.
Encourages understanding and acceptance among young readers.
Strengthens emotional intelligence and familial bonds.
