Top-rated books by David Olusoga
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Award winning
Unbreakable Black Women Who Shaped America
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Wright, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Showcases triumphant stories of influential Black women.
Inspires empowerment and resilience in young readers.
Educational content that enhances historical knowledge.
Encourages discussions on diversity and achievement.
Unbreakable Black Women Who Shaped America
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Wright, 2023
Award winning
The Story of Afro Hair
K.N. Chimbiri, 2021
125 pages
Why to read
Explores rich history and significance of Afro hair.
Empowers children through cultural representation and pride.
Educational journey blending history with engaging stories.
Promotes self-love and diversity awareness.
The Story of Afro Hair
K.N. Chimbiri, 2021
Award winning
Children of the Benin Kingdom
Dinah Orji, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative of ancient African civilization.
Bolsters knowledge on African heritage and culture.
Encourages understanding of diversity and historical perspectives.
Enhances literacy through rich, descriptive storytelling.
Children of the Benin Kingdom
Dinah Orji, 2020
Award winning
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Nikki Grimes, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of Kamala Harris’s journey and achievements.
Teaches children about perseverance and importance of education.
Empowers young readers to dream big and aim high.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children's imagination.
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Nikki Grimes, 2020
Award winning
Your Name Is a Song
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2020
45 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through melodic storytelling.
Encourages respect and pride in personal names.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.
Your Name Is a Song
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2020
The First Christmas Tree
Donna Branch, 2017
24 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic and meaning of Christmas.
Inspires creativity and fosters familial bonds.
Highlights traditions and stimulates cultural awareness.
Warm, vivid illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
The First Christmas Tree
Donna Branch, 2017
Award winning
Madame Alexander: The Creator of the Iconic American Doll
Susan Goldman Rubin, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through doll design and fashion history.
Highlights career dedication and overcoming obstacles.
Teaches historical and cultural awareness.
Encourages perseverance and innovation in children.
Madame Alexander: The Creator of the Iconic American Doll
Susan Goldman Rubin, 2022
Award winning
Celebrating Hanukkah: History, Traditions, and Activities – A Holiday Book for Kids
Stacia Deutsch, 2022
54 pages
Why to read
Explores Hanukkah's rich history and vibrant traditions.
Includes fun activities to engage children's creativity.
Enhances cultural understanding and appreciation.
Ideal for family reading during the holiday season.
