Top-rated books by Chris McNab
Books like Chris McNab’s
Florence Nightingale: Volume 78
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2019
Why to read
Learn about the fascinating life of Florence Nightingale.
Be inspired by her dedication to nursing and caring for others.
Understand the historical context of healthcare in the 19th century.
Gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of a woman in science.
Florence Nightingale: Volume 78
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2019
Award winning
Boy Oh Boy
Cliff Leek, 2019
64 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse male role models and ambitions.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
Celebrates individuality and breaking stereotypes.
Suitable for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
Boy Oh Boy
Cliff Leek, 2019
Award winning
The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
K.N. Chimbiri, 2022
72 pages
Why to read
Highlights contributions of Britain's Black airmen in history.
Encourages diversity awareness and cultural appreciation.
Inspires pride in historical achievements and perseverance.
Educational, engaging narrative builds historical knowledge.
The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
K.N. Chimbiri, 2022
Battles of the American Civil War (A True Book)
Catherine Clinton, 2025
48 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Clear, engaging Civil War overview.
Maps and photos aid understanding.
Fosters empathy for past lives.
Great resource for projects.
Battles of the American Civil War (A True Book)
Catherine Clinton, 2025
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
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
Gerald Ford (The United States Presidents)
Megan M. Gunderson, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Insightful overview of President Gerald Ford's life.
Educational content supports history curriculum alignment.
Encourages civic awareness and participation.
Appeals to young readers interested in leadership.
Gerald Ford (The United States Presidents)
Megan M. Gunderson, 2009
Award winning
Ladybird Histories: Tudors and Stuarts
Ladybird Books, 2013
64 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fascinating historical periods.
Boosts understanding of Tudor and Stuart eras.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
