Top-rated books by Malcolm McConnell
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Smart About the Presidents (Smart About History)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Jon Buller, Dana Regan, Susan Saunders, Jill Weber, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging educational content on U.S. Presidents.
Enhances historical knowledge and curiosity.
Promotes critical thinking and retention.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
Smart About the Presidents (Smart About History)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Jon Buller, Dana Regan, Susan Saunders, Jill Weber, 2004
Bold & Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote
Kirsten Gillibrand, Maira Kalman, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with ten heroic women's stories.
Educational insights into women's suffrage movement.
Encourages civic awareness and participation.
Empowers young readers with real-life role models.
Bold & Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote
Kirsten Gillibrand, Maira Kalman, 2018
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Who Was: Queen Victoria?
Dereen Taylor, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Queen Victoria's life and reign.
Illustrates historical events in an accessible, captivating way.
Encourages interest in history and influential figures.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.
Who Was: Queen Victoria?
Dereen Taylor, 2009
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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
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Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies
Cokie Roberts, Diane Goode, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights contributions of women in American history.
Engages young readers with empowering stories.
Encourages interest in history and civic responsibility.
Inspires respect and admiration for pioneering women.
Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies
Cokie Roberts, Diane Goode, 2014
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Joey: The Story of Joe Biden
Kathleen Krull, Jill Biden, Amy June Bates, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring, true story of resilience and determination.
Educational insight into American political history.
Encourages civic engagement and leadership qualities.
Written by Joe Biden's spouse, Jill Biden.
Joey: The Story of Joe Biden
Kathleen Krull, Jill Biden, Amy June Bates, 2020
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I Am George Washington: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires leadership through George Washington's character traits.
Engages young minds with historical facts in a fun way.
Encourages values of honesty, courage, and persistence.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over American history.
I Am George Washington: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2016
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Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
Charles R. Smith Jr., Charlot Kristensen, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and female empowerment through engaging storytelling.
Encourages exploration and adventure in relatable settings.
Enhances vocabulary and historical knowledge.
Inspires independence and self-confidence in young readers.
