Top-rated books by Michael French
Books like Michael French’s
Apache
D.L. Birchfield, Keith Branigan, Patrick Foster, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Apache culture through captivating storytelling. - Enhances understanding of diversity and history. - Encourages respect and appreciation for indigenous cultures. - Supports development of empathy and social awareness.
Apache
D.L. Birchfield, Keith Branigan, Patrick Foster, 1995
Award winning
Napoleon
Lucy Lethbridge, Robin Lawrie, 1990
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances children's understanding of history.
Inspires curiosity about historical figures and events.
Supports development of critical thinking through historical context.
Encourages conversations about leadership and resilience.
Napoleon
Lucy Lethbridge, Robin Lawrie, 1990
Award winning
Soar, Elinor!
Tami Lewis Brown, François Roca, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Elinor Smith, aviation pioneer.
Empowers children with themes of perseverance and courage.
Encourages interest in science and history.
Appealing illustrations complementing the engaging narrative.
Soar, Elinor!
Tami Lewis Brown, François Roca, 2010
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
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
Award winning
In the Days of Queen Victoria
Eva March Tappan, unknown author, 1903
272 pages
Why to read
Journey into Queen Victoria's influential reign. - Inspiring historical information enhances knowledge. - Engages children with vivid descriptions and events. - Educational tool promoting interest in history.
In the Days of Queen Victoria
Eva March Tappan, unknown author, 1903
Colin Powell: Straight to The Top
Rose Blue, Corrine J. Naden, 1991
48 pages
Why to read
Inspirational story of former U.S. Secretary of State.
Highlights determination, resilience in achieving goals.
Educational insights into political and military leadership.
Encourages civic awareness and historical knowledge.
