Top-rated books by Isidre Monés
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Award winning
Harriet Tubman
Dana Meachen Rau, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates courage and resilience through Harriet Tubman’s journey.
Empowers children with stories of bravery and leadership.
Encourages historical knowledge and awareness in young readers.
Supports discussions about freedom and human rights.

Harriet Tubman
Dana Meachen Rau, 2000
When I Was Young (Carolrhoda Picture Books)
James Dunbar, Martin Remphry, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Explores themes of growth and learning through captivating storytelling.
Encourages self-exploration and understanding among children.
Supports developmental milestones with age-appropriate content.

When I Was Young (Carolrhoda Picture Books)
James Dunbar, Martin Remphry, 1999
Award winning
We Are Here
Scott Weiss, Katie Williams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusion effectively.
Enhances understanding of different cultures and perspectives.
Encourages empathy and social awareness in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

We Are Here
Scott Weiss, Katie Williams, 2022
Award winning
Floating Bananas (Richard Scarry's Best Stories Ever)
Richard Scarry, Thomas B. Costain, 1962
72 pages
Why to read
Vibrant and engaging illustrations captivate young minds.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through whimsical narratives.
Strengthens language skills with repetitive and rhythmic text.
Fosters emotional development with relatable animal characters.

Floating Bananas (Richard Scarry's Best Stories Ever)
Richard Scarry, Thomas B. Costain, 1962
Award winning
Morris Mouse
Maurice Pledger, 1999
18 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with vibrant, detailed illustrations.
Teaches empathy through Morris's thoughtful adventures.
Enhances vocabulary with accessible, rich language.
Encourages exploration of nature and environment.

Morris Mouse
Maurice Pledger, 1999
Award winning
The 5 O'Clock Band
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, Bill Taylor, Bryan Collier, Dion Graham, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of New Orleans culture and music.
Teaches importance of community and heritage.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Fosters resilience and problem-solving in young readers.

The 5 O'Clock Band
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, Bill Taylor, Bryan Collier, Dion Graham, 2018
Award winning
Space (Magic Tree House Research Guide)
Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, Sal Murdocca, Salvatore Murdocca, 2015
144 pages
Why to read
Explores space facts with engaging storytelling. - Enhances knowledge on astronomy for kids. - Encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry. - Ideal for shared reading with family.

Space (Magic Tree House Research Guide)
Mary Pope Osborne, Will Osborne, Sal Murdocca, Salvatore Murdocca, 2015
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.
