Top-rated books by Cliff Leek
Boy Oh Boy
Age: 6-7
Books like Cliff Leek’s
Award winning
Island Of Hope: The Story of Ellis Island and the Journey to America
Martin W. Sandler, 2004
144 pages
Why to read
Vivid portrayal of America's historical immigration gateway.
Inspirational stories of courage and resilience.
Educational insight into cultural diversity and heritage.
Fosters empathy and understanding of immigrant experiences.
Island Of Hope: The Story of Ellis Island and the Journey to America
Martin W. Sandler, 2004
Award winning
They Called Her Molly Pitcher
Anne Rockwell, 2002
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring historical tale of courage and determination.
Empowers children with strong female role model.
Enhances knowledge about American Revolutionary history.
Stimulates discussions on bravery and resilience.
They Called Her Molly Pitcher
Anne Rockwell, 2002
Award winning
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
Virginia Hamilton, 1993
160 pages
Why to read
Explores journey from slavery to freedom vividly.
Educational content on African American history.
Inspires empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports conversations on racial justice and equality.
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
Virginia Hamilton, 1993
Award winning
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay Pimentel, Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of resilience and empowerment.
Educates on disability rights and activism.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging narrative.
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay Pimentel, Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 2020
Award winning
An American Army of Two (On My Own History)
Janet Greeson, 1991
48 pages
Why to read
Historical tale enhances kids' understanding of bravery.
Inspires pride in American history and heroes.
Enhances reading skills and historical knowledge.
Empowers young readers through resilient characters.
An American Army of Two (On My Own History)
Janet Greeson, 1991
Houses and Homes
Carol Bowyer, 1978
32 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse living spaces and cultures worldwide.
Enhances global awareness and social understanding.
Supports early geographical education.
Fosters appreciation for multiculturalism and diversity.
Houses and Homes
Carol Bowyer, 1978
Award winning
If You Lived When There Was Slavery In America
Anne Kamma, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Provides historical context in an accessible way for kids.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Supports conversations about freedom and human rights.
Enhances critical thinking about past and present societal issues.
If You Lived When There Was Slavery In America
Anne Kamma, 2004
Award winning
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Naida Redgrave, 2019
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.
