Top-rated books by David Murdoch
North American Indian
Age: 8-12
Books like David Murdoch’s
Award winning
Time For Kids: Theodore Roosevelt: The Adventurous President (Time For Kids Biographies)
Editors Of Time For Kids, Lisa DeMauro, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging biography of President Theodore Roosevelt's vibrant life.
Illustrates historical events with captivating storytelling.
Encourages educational exploration of American history.
Inspires leadership and perseverance in young readers.
Time For Kids: Theodore Roosevelt: The Adventurous President (Time For Kids Biographies)
Editors Of Time For Kids, Lisa DeMauro, 2005
Award winning
Johnny Appleseed: My Story (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
David L. Harrison, Mike Wohnoutka, 2001
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires kids with Johnny Appleseed’s nurturing, adventurous spirit.
Enhances vocabulary with accessible, engaging storytelling.
Nurtures empathy and environmental awareness.
Supports independent reading confidence in young readers.
Johnny Appleseed: My Story (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
David L. Harrison, Mike Wohnoutka, 2001
A Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Fiona Macdonald, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Immersive journey into a Roman soldier's historical world.
Encourages interest in history and ancient cultures.
Stimulates curiosity and learning through engaging narrative.
Supports development of children's understanding of past civilizations.
A Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Fiona Macdonald, 2004
Award winning
Rough, Tough Charley
Verla Kay, Adam Gustavson, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
True story inspires resilience and determination.
Highlights historical context with engaging narratives.
Empowers children through real-life role models.
Encourages discussions about identity and courage.
Rough, Tough Charley
Verla Kay, Adam Gustavson, 2007
Award winning
Johnny Appleseed: The Story of a Legend
Will Moses, 2001
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of Johnny Appleseed’s legendary adventures.
Encourages environmental awareness and love for nature.
Supports historical knowledge and early learning development.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family discussions.
Johnny Appleseed: The Story of a Legend
Will Moses, 2001
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Fiona Macdonald, David Salariya, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly explores medieval life's challenges and dangers.
Encourages historical knowledge and awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about past civilizations.
Interactive format engages young readers.
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Fiona Macdonald, David Salariya, 2004
Award winning
School of the Woods (Yesterday's Classics)
William J. Long, William Joseph Long, 1902
384 pages
Why to read
Explore nature through engaging animal stories.
Encourages respect for wildlife and natural environments.
Strengthens observation and imagination skills.
Promotes outdoor learning and adventure.
School of the Woods (Yesterday's Classics)
William J. Long, William Joseph Long, 1902
Award winning
A Brush Full of Colour: The World of Ted Harrison
Margriet Ruurs, Katherine Gibson, Ted Harrison, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Vivid, colorful illustrations stimulate visual development.
Explores art history, fostering early cultural appreciation.
Encourages creativity and artistic expression in children.
Inspiring story of following one's dreams and passions.
