Top-rated books by Donald Harley
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Award winning
We Need Auto Mechanics (Pebble Books)
Helen Frost, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to the auto mechanic profession.
Simple language perfect for young readers.
Encourages curiosity about how things work.
Supports learning new vocabulary related to vehicles.
We Need Auto Mechanics (Pebble Books)
Helen Frost, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2004
Award winning
John Cabot
Tanya Larkin, 2001
24 pages
Why to read
Explores historical adventure through John Cabot's explorations.
Introduces children to early exploration and maritime history.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures and geography.
Supports development of historical knowledge and perspective.
John Cabot
Tanya Larkin, 2001
Award winning
Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, R. Gregory Christie, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Chronicles Bass Reeves, a real-life African American lawman.
Engages kids with thrilling, true historical adventures.
Highlights themes of justice, perseverance, and integrity.
Educative content that enriches knowledge of American history.
Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, R. Gregory Christie, 2009
Award winning
Jawaharlal Nehru: Puffin Lives
Aditi De, 2009
152 pages
Why to read
Insightful glimpse into Jawaharlal Nehru's influential life.
Stimulates interest in history and politics among young readers.
Encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
Beautifully narrated, enriching the educational experience.
Jawaharlal Nehru: Puffin Lives
Aditi De, 2009
Award winning
The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
K.N. Chimbiri, 2022
72 pages
Why to read
Highlights contributions of Britain's Black airmen in history.
Encourages diversity awareness and cultural appreciation.
Inspires pride in historical achievements and perseverance.
Educational, engaging narrative builds historical knowledge.
The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
K.N. Chimbiri, 2022
Andrew North Blows Up the World
Adam Selzer, 2009
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination and curiosity.
Highlights importance of teamwork and resilience.
Encourages critical thinking through engaging plot twists.
Provides humorous and enjoyable reading for family bonding.
Andrew North Blows Up the World
Adam Selzer, 2009
Award winning
Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Richard O'brien, Nancy Harrison, 2002
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Benjamin Franklin's multifaceted life.
Inspires curiosity about history and notable figures.
Illustrates the impact of perseverance and intelligence.
Designed to align with children’s educational development.
Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Richard O'brien, Nancy Harrison, 2002
The Fight Against Microbes: Pasteur's Story (Science Stories)
Beverley Birch, Christian Birmingham, C. Birmingham, 2006
48 pages
Why to read
Chronicles Pasteur's groundbreaking work on germ theory.
Emphasizes the importance of scientific inquiry and perseverance.
Illustrates triumphs of medical science for young readers.
Inspires curiosity and appreciation for microbiology.
