Top-rated books by Laura K. Hahn
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Age: 5-6
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Revolutionary Mary
writtenKaren Blumenthal and Jen McCartney, 2021
40
Why to read
Inspires with real historical events
Features a strong female protagonist
Illustrates the power of courage and perseverance
Gives insight into the American Revolutionary era

Revolutionary Mary
writtenKaren Blumenthal and Jen McCartney, 2021
Award winning
Rescuing Titanic: A true story of quiet bravery in the North Atlantic
Flora Delargy, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating true story enhances historical knowledge.
Highlights bravery and resilience in adversity.
Encourages empathy through real-life heroism.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.

Rescuing Titanic: A true story of quiet bravery in the North Atlantic
Flora Delargy, 2021
Award winning
Cleopatra Tells All!
Chris Naunton, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative with vibrant illustrations.
Enhances knowledge about Cleopatra and ancient Egyptian culture.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Supports development of reading comprehension skills.

Cleopatra Tells All!
Chris Naunton, 2022
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
Egyptian Tombs
Tyler Gieseke, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Exploration of ancient Egyptian culture and history.
Enhances knowledge on archaeology and Egyptian mythology.
Stimulates curiosity and critical thinking in young readers.
Engaging storytelling promotes sustained reading interest.

Egyptian Tombs
Tyler Gieseke, 2021
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.

All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
Award winning
World War 2 History For Kids: A Timeline of Fascinating Facts, Characters and Stories of Courage that Inspire & Educate
History Brought Alive, 2023
174 pages
Why to read
Engaging timeline of key WWII events and figures.
Inspires curiosity about historical facts and resilience.
Enhances understanding of global history; promotes empathy.
Educational yet captivating storytelling for young readers.

World War 2 History For Kids: A Timeline of Fascinating Facts, Characters and Stories of Courage that Inspire & Educate
History Brought Alive, 2023
In Time
Marina Ruiz, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through adventure and time travel.
Encourages empathy through relatable and diverse characters.
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Supports vocabulary growth and understanding.
