Top-rated books by Judy Emerson
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Age: 5-6
Books like Judy Emerson’s
Award winning
I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Martin Luther King Jr.'s impactful life story.
Teaches values of equality, courage, and perseverance.
Encourages children to be change-makers in society.
Illustrated narrative captivates and educates young readers.
I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2016
Award winning
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires children with Ruth Bader Ginsburg's influential life.
Encourages resilience, equality, and standing up for beliefs.
Supports development of strong character and integrity.
Engaging narrative that nurtures interest in justice.
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley, 2016
Award winning
Children's Encyclopedia of British History (British History)
Brian Skoyles, 1996
240 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive, engaging exploration of British history.
Enhances understanding of historical events and figures.
Supports development of critical thinking and curiosity.
Ideal resource for both education and entertainment.
Children's Encyclopedia of British History (British History)
Brian Skoyles, 1996
Award winning
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Nikki Grimes, Laura Freeman, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of Kamala Harris’s journey and achievements.
Teaches children about perseverance and importance of education.
Empowers young readers to dream big and aim high.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children's imagination.
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Nikki Grimes, Laura Freeman, 2020
Award winning
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt.
Boosts historical awareness and curiosity in children.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.
Encourages learning through playful discovery.
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
Award winning
A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
Barry Wittenstein, Jerry Pinkney, 2018
48 pages
Why to read
Insightful exploration of historical civil rights moments.
Highlights perseverance and eloquence of Martin Luther King Jr.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Inspirational read with powerful educational value.
A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
Barry Wittenstein, Jerry Pinkney, 2018
Award winning
The Flag Maker
Abbey Campbell Cook, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Claire A. Nivola, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and curiosity through engaging storytelling.
Introduces early history concepts in a simple, child-friendly manner.
Encourages understanding of patriotism and community values.
Empowers young readers to explore and question historical events.
The Flag Maker
Abbey Campbell Cook, Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Claire A. Nivola, 2004
Award winning
Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors (New Edition)
Terry Deary, Neil Tonge, 1998
126 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with lively, entertaining historical tales.
Educational content that enhances historical knowledge.
Encourages curiosity about past events and cultures.
Fun, accessible approach to learning history.
