Top-rated books by Deborah J Short
Books like Deborah J Short’s
Our Story Starts in Africa
Patrice Lawrence, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores rich African heritage and culture.
Stimulates historical interest and multicultural understanding.
Enhances vocabulary with diverse language elements.
Supports emotional development through character experiences.
Our Story Starts in Africa
Patrice Lawrence, 2022
Award winning
She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change
Suma Subramaniam, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with M.S. Subbulakshmi's impactful life story.
Highlights the power of art in social change.
Encourages cultural appreciation and historical awareness.
Empowers young readers to use their voice positively.
She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change
Suma Subramaniam, 2022
Award winning
Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Explores rich African culture and heritage.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages diversity appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates curiosity and knowledge about different cultures.
Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, 2022
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
My Name is Saajin Singh
Kuljinder Kaur Brar, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural diversity and acceptance. - Encourages empathy and friendship. - Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers. - Supports language development and comprehension.
My Name is Saajin Singh
Kuljinder Kaur Brar, 2022
Award winning
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of courage and resilience.
Highlights the power of compassion and heroism.
Educational content on historical events, promotes awareness.
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
Award winning
Opening the Road : Victor Hugo Green and His Green Book
Dawson Keila V., 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights historical triumphs overcoming racial segregation.
Inspires with Victor Hugo Green's innovative resilience.
Encourages understanding of civil rights challenges.
Supports discussions on equality and persistence.
Opening the Road : Victor Hugo Green and His Green Book
Dawson Keila V., 2021
Award winning
A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals
Christopher Corr, Claire Grace, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Explores global celebrations, enhancing cultural awareness.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages curiosity about diverse traditions and customs.
Ideal for family reading, fostering shared learning experiences.
