Top-rated books by D.L. Birchfield
Apache
Age: 7-10
The Trail of Tears
Age: 10-12
Books like D.L. Birchfield’s
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
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural history through engaging graphic storytelling.
Introduces historical figures with accessible, appealing visuals.
Encourages exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives.
Supports development of historical knowledge and empathy.
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
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.
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Naida Redgrave, 2019
A Kids Book About The Tulsa Race Massacre
Luis Moreno, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Teaches hidden history honestly.
Fosters empathy and fairness.
Encourages thoughtful family dialogue.
Offers kid-sized action steps.
