Top-rated books by Melleny Taylor
Books like Melleny Taylor’s
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
Award winning
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
Award winning
Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn, 2000
120 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of Black women in history.
Inspires courage and perseverance in young readers.
Empowers children with real-life role models.
Engaging storytelling that enriches historical knowledge.
Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn, 2000
Award winning
Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Paula Young Shelton, Raúl Colón, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Illustrates key events in the Civil Rights Movement.
Inspires empathy and understanding through historical perspective.
Enhances awareness of social justice and equality.
Encourages family discussions on important societal issues.
Child of the Civil Rights Movement
Paula Young Shelton, Raúl Colón, 2009
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
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Pamela Pollack, Dede Putra, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Insightful glimpse into American history.
Encourages curiosity about historical figures and events.
Promotes critical thinking and inquiry.
Accessible and engaging narrative for young readers.
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Pamela Pollack, Dede Putra, 2017
Award winning
Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
Ben Brooks, Quinton Winter, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Celebrates non-traditional heroes with real-life stories.
Inspires courage and creativity in young readers.
Encourages empathy and diversity appreciation.
Empowering and educational, showcasing various achievements.
Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing Boys Who Changed the World Without Killing Dragons
Ben Brooks, Quinton Winter, 2018
Award winning
She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World
Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring stories of 13 influential American women.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Supports educational discussions about history and equality.
Empowers children with real-life role models.
