Top-rated books by Karen Chilton
We Shall Overcome
Age: 4-8
Books like Karen Chilton’s
Award winning
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Keith Henry Brown, Ron Butler, Scholastic Audio Books, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires activism and leadership through John Lewis' life.
Educates on civil rights history in an accessible way.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Keith Henry Brown, Ron Butler, Scholastic Audio Books, 2022
Award winning
The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford, Laura Freeman, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires justice, equality through Elijah Cummings' life story.
Educational: teaches important civil rights history.
Stimulates discussions on fairness and leadership.
Engages young readers with compelling storytelling.
The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford, Laura Freeman, 2022
Award winning
The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood, Arlisha Norwood PhD, 2022
66 pages
Why to read
Educational insight on a significant historical event.
Fosters awareness and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Encourages discussions on freedom and equality.
Accessible narrative for young readers.
The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood, Arlisha Norwood PhD, 2022
Architects Of Moden India (10037) 3 in 1
Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, Wonder House Books, 2011
96 pages
Why to read
Highlights India's influential architects through engaging stories.
Fosters appreciation for cultural and historical heritage.
Encourages curiosity and learning about architecture.
Suitable for children interested in history and design.
Architects Of Moden India (10037) 3 in 1
Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, Wonder House Books, 2011
Coretta Scott
Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates Coretta Scott King’s inspiring, impactful life.
Empowers children with themes of equality and justice.
Vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Encourages discussions on history and civil rights.
Coretta Scott
Ntozake Shange, Kadir Nelson, 2011
Award winning
Audrey Hepburn: Inspired Inner Genius
Alexandra Rhodes, Inspired Inner Genius, Nikita Sacakusumah, Irina Katsimon, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through Audrey Hepburn's life stories.
Emphasizes values like kindness and determination.
Encourages historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Captivating storytelling suitable for young readers.
Audrey Hepburn: Inspired Inner Genius
Alexandra Rhodes, Inspired Inner Genius, Nikita Sacakusumah, Irina Katsimon, 2021
Fantastically Great Women Who Made History
Kate Pankhurst, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real stories of historical women achievers.
Enhances knowledge on significant contributions and milestones.
Empowers young readers with role models in history.
Encourages exploration of diverse professions and cultures.
Fantastically Great Women Who Made History
Kate Pankhurst, 2018
Award winning
Malala's Magic Pencil
Malala Yousafzai, Kerascoët, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and determination through Malala's story.
Highlights the power of education and hope.
Encourages children to dream big and make changes.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.
