History Lives Series
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Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Rachelle Baker, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex topics of racism and antiracism accessibly.
Fosters critical thinking and awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversations about equality and justice at home.
Supports development of empathy and inclusivity.

Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Rachelle Baker, 2021
Award winning
Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
Maira Kalman, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Explores Thomas Jefferson's multifaceted life vividly.
Stimulates interest in history and significant figures.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages curiosity about American heritage.

Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
Maira Kalman, 2014
Award winning
Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children Around the World
Pope Francis, 2016
76 pages
Why to read
Answers children's heartfelt questions with warmth and wisdom.
Encourages curiosity and spiritual growth.
Fosters understanding and empathy among diverse cultures.
Inspires honest communication and reflection.

Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children Around the World
Pope Francis, 2016
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
I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Martin Luther King Jr.'s impactful life story.
Teaches values of equality, courage, and perseverance.
Encourages children to be change-makers in society.
Illustrated narrative captivates and educates young readers.

I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2016
Award winning
Children's Encyclopedia of British History (British History)
Brian Skoyles, 1996
240 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive, engaging exploration of British history.
Enhances understanding of historical events and figures.
Supports development of critical thinking and curiosity.
Ideal resource for both education and entertainment.

Children's Encyclopedia of British History (British History)
Brian Skoyles, 1996
Award winning
McGuffey's Eclectic Primer (Illustrated) (McGuffey's Reader Book 0)
William Holmes McGuffey, 1881
64 pages
Why to read
Enhances early reading skills through phonics and illustrations.
Cultivates moral values and ethical lessons.
Stimulates linguistic and cognitive development.
Encourages parent-child bonding during reading.

McGuffey's Eclectic Primer (Illustrated) (McGuffey's Reader Book 0)
William Holmes McGuffey, 1881
Award winning
Pancakes to Parathas: Breakfast Around the World
Alice B. Mcginty, Tomoko Suzuki, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse breakfasts from various cultures globally.
Colorful illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages appreciation for cultural diversity and culinary traditions.
Supports development of global awareness in young readers.
