Books like Daud Ali’s
Award winning
Hearts and Hands: Chronicles of the Awakening Church (History Lives series)
Brandon Withrow, Mindy Withrow, 2007
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narratives of early Christian figures.
Inspires appreciation for religious and cultural history.
Enhances understanding of historical context and perseverance.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.

Hearts and Hands: Chronicles of the Awakening Church (History Lives series)
Brandon Withrow, Mindy Withrow, 2007
Award winning
Don't Know Much About Mummies
Kenneth C. Davis, S.D. Schindler, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of ancient Egyptian culture and history.
Enhances knowledge on historical facts through fun storytelling.
Encourages curiosity and learning about different civilizations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Don't Know Much About Mummies
Kenneth C. Davis, S.D. Schindler, 2005
Award winning
Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez
Larry Dane Brimner, Maya Gonzalez, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of fighting segregation and prejudice.
Educative on historical civil rights movements.
Emphasizes the importance of courage and resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.

Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez
Larry Dane Brimner, Maya Gonzalez, 2021
Award winning
Boy Oh Boy
Cliff Leek, Bene Rohlmann, 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, Bene Rohlmann, 2019
Award winning
The Story of Jonah
Nadine Wickenden, Tyndale House Publishers, 2001
12 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.
Teaches lessons on obedience and forgiveness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of consequences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Story of Jonah
Nadine Wickenden, Tyndale House Publishers, 2001
Award winning
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt.
Boosts historical awareness and curiosity in children.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.
Encourages learning through playful discovery.

See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
Award winning
Shakespeare's London: A Guide to Elizabethan London (Sightseers)
Julie Ferris, 2000
31 pages
Why to read
Explores historical London through engaging narratives.
Enhances knowledge of Elizabethan era for kids.
Stimulates interest in history and culture.
Encourages educational exploration and learning.

Shakespeare's London: A Guide to Elizabethan London (Sightseers)
Julie Ferris, 2000
Award winning
Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History (Smart About History)
Sandra Markle, Charise Mericle Harper, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores chocolate history in an engaging, child-friendly manner.
Illustrations enhance learning and captivate young readers.
Encourages historical curiosity and knowledge retention.
Ideal for shared reading, enriching family discussions.
