Top-rated books by Laura Hambleton
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Salat in Secret
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes cultural understanding and religious awareness.
Enhances empathy through diverse character representation.
Encourages respect for personal beliefs and practices.
Supports inclusive and global perspectives in young readers.
Salat in Secret
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2023
Award winning
Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters understanding and awareness of racial equality.
Encourages thoughtful discussions about diversity and inclusion.
Supports empathetic character development in young readers.
Empowers through positive, hopeful messaging.
Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
Award winning
Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness
Anastasia Higginbotham, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Addresses racial issues through an accessible narrative.
Encourages critical thinking and self-reflection.
Suitable for initiating discussions on complex topics.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.
Not My Idea: A Book About Whiteness
Anastasia Higginbotham, 2020
Award winning
The History of Juneteenth: A History Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood, 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, 2022
Black Boy, Rise
Mike G. Gaskins, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Empowers young Black boys through inspiring stories.
Fosters self-confidence and resilience in readers.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Ideal for bonding over meaningful storytelling.
Black Boy, Rise
Mike G. Gaskins, 2025
Award winning
The Story of Ruby Bridges: A Biography Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood Alston, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage through Ruby Bridges’ historical bravery.
Highlights importance of equality and resilience.
Engages young readers with compelling narrative.
Educational insight into civil rights movement.
The Story of Ruby Bridges: A Biography Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood Alston, 2021
Reading Champion: My Family Tree: Independent Reading Green 5
Jackie Walter, Art Gus (illustrator) Jackie Walter (author), 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores family relationships through engaging narrative.
Enhances understanding of personal history and heritage.
Supports independent reading skills development.
Encourages discussions about family connections.
Reading Champion: My Family Tree: Independent Reading Green 5
Jackie Walter, Art Gus (illustrator) Jackie Walter (author), 2022
Red Squirrel Phonics Teachers' Book Level 6 Sets 2a and 2b and Level 7 Sets 2a and 2b
Debbie Hepplewhite, unknown author, 2022
176 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonics skills for improved reading and spelling.
Tailored content for distinct learning stages.
Encourages independent and confident reading abilities.
Supports educators with structured teaching frameworks.
