Top-rated books by James Putnam
Books like James Putnam’s
The Usborne Animated Children's Encyclopedia
Jane Elliot, Susan Crawford, Colin King, Annabel Craig, Angela Wilkes, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Vibrant animations engage and captivate young minds.
Covers wide range of topics fostering curiosity.
Interactive elements boost learning retention.
The Usborne Animated Children's Encyclopedia
Jane Elliot, Susan Crawford, Colin King, Annabel Craig, Angela Wilkes, 1999
Award winning
The Secrets of Stonehenge
Mick Manning, Brita Granström, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores historic mysteries with engaging storytelling.
Fosters curiosity about ancient history and archaeology.
Illustrations enrich understanding of Stonehenge's significance.
Encourages historical learning and critical thinking.
The Secrets of Stonehenge
Mick Manning, Brita Granström, 2013
Award winning
Pompeii--Buried Alive![POMPEII--BURIED ALIVE][Paperback]
EdithKunhardt, Edith Kunhardt, Michael Eagle, unknown author, 1987
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances children's knowledge.
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Introduces historical events in an accessible manner.
Fosters curiosity about ancient civilizations and archaeology.
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Pompeii--Buried Alive![POMPEII--BURIED ALIVE][Paperback]
EdithKunhardt, Edith Kunhardt, Michael Eagle, unknown author, 1987
Award winning
Children's Picture Atlas
Ruth Brocklehurst, Linda Edwards, Doriana Berkovic, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Explores geography with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Stimulates curiosity about different cultures and places.
Encourages learning through engaging maps and facts.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Children's Picture Atlas
Ruth Brocklehurst, Linda Edwards, Doriana Berkovic, 2003
Award winning
Thomas Edison
Shannon Zemlicka, Zemlicka, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about science and innovation.
Highlights perseverance and creative thinking.
Engages young readers with lively illustrations.
Educational yet enjoyable narrative.
Thomas Edison
Shannon Zemlicka, Zemlicka, 2003
Award winning
The Story of Life: A First Book About Evolution
Catherine Barr, Steve Williams, Amy Husband, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Simplified introduction to evolution for young minds.
Engaging illustrations complement educational content.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Supports understanding of natural history and biology.
The Story of Life: A First Book About Evolution
Catherine Barr, Steve Williams, Amy Husband, 2015
Pop-Up London
Jennie Maizels, 2011
12 pages
Why to read
Interactive pop-up design boosts engagement and curiosity.
Culturally enriching content introduces kids to London landmarks.
Supports visual learning through vivid illustrations.
Enhances geographic knowledge and cultural awareness.
Pop-Up London
Jennie Maizels, 2011
Award winning
Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates resilience, empowerment of Wangari Maathai.
Encourages nurturing and caring for nature.
Vivid illustrations enhance learning and engagement.
