Top-rated books by Jim Nelson
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Award winning
Leonardo da Vinci: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #10: Monday with a Mad Genius
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Sal Murdocca, 2009
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about history and science.
Enhances knowledge on Leonardo da Vinci's inventions.
Encourages exploration of art and creativity.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.
Leonardo da Vinci: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #10: Monday with a Mad Genius
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Sal Murdocca, 2009
Award winning
Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life medical achievements.
Highlights perseverance and problem-solving.
Educates on historical medical advancements.
Encourages interest in science and medicine.
Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman, 2016
Award winning
Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures
Lucy Letherland, Emily Hawkins, 2017
96 pages
Why to read
Journey through prehistoric world with vivid illustrations.
Educational content aligns with developmental learning stages.
Encourages curiosity about science and natural history.
Interactive elements for engaging hands-on learning.
Atlas of Dinosaur Adventures
Lucy Letherland, Emily Hawkins, 2017
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Daniel Minter, Listening Library, Tashi Thomas, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Daniel Minter, Listening Library, Tashi Thomas, 2022
Award winning
Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World
Vashti Harrison, 2018
90 pages
Why to read
Inspires with stories of innovative women worldwide.
Enhances knowledge on significant historical achievements.
Encourages empowerment and self-belief in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations complement engaging narratives.
Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World
Vashti Harrison, 2018
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
Award winning
Marie Curie
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Frau Isa, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Marie Curie’s groundbreaking scientific achievements.
Encourages curiosity and perseverance in young readers.
Highlights importance of education and resilience.
Engaging narrative that captivates and educates.
Marie Curie
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Frau Isa, 2016
The Search for Radium: Marie Curie's Story (Science Stories)
Beverley Birch, Christian Birmingham, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity in science and history.
Showcases resilience and determination of Marie Curie.
Encourages educational exploration in young readers.
Highlights the impact of perseverance on discoveries.
