Top-rated books by Goeff Dann
DK Eyewitness Books: Knight
Age: 8-12
Books like Goeff Dann’s
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A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Illustrates significant historical events and figures.
Encourages understanding of civil rights movements.
Inspires advocacy and social justice awareness.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
World War 2 for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Second World War
Captivating History, 2023
86 pages
Why to read
Simplifies complex WWII events for young learners.
Encourages historical awareness and understanding.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.
Engaging illustrations captivate children’s interest.
World War 2 for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Second World War
Captivating History, 2023
Claudette Colvin: I Want Freedom Now!
Claudette Colvin and Phillip Hoose, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life civil rights bravery.
Teaches important historical events and values.
Empowers youth with stories of courage.
Engages young readers in profound social discussions.
Claudette Colvin: I Want Freedom Now!
Claudette Colvin and Phillip Hoose, 2024
Award winning
Joey: The Story of Joe Biden
Kathleen Krull, Jill Biden, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring, true story of resilience and determination.
Educational insight into American political history.
Encourages civic engagement and leadership qualities.
Written by Joe Biden's spouse, Jill Biden.
Joey: The Story of Joe Biden
Kathleen Krull, Jill Biden, 2020
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies
Cokie Roberts, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights contributions of women in American history.
Engages young readers with empowering stories.
Encourages interest in history and civic responsibility.
Inspires respect and admiration for pioneering women.
Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies
Cokie Roberts, 2014
Award winning
The Alamo
Kristin Nelson, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly recounts the historic Battle of the Alamo.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about American history.
Encourages discussion on bravery and resilience.
