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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
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
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
Ghosts of the Civil War
Cheryl Harness, 2002
48 pages
Why to read
Explores historical events through engaging, narrative storytelling.
Introduces complex themes in an accessible, child-friendly manner.
Enhances understanding of American history and civil rights.
Encourages empathy and cultural awareness through relatable characters.
Ghosts of the Civil War
Cheryl Harness, 2002
Award winning
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt.
Boosts historical awareness and curiosity in children.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.
Encourages learning through playful discovery.
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
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
500 Things to Know About the Ancient World
Carolyn Howitt, 2007
152 pages
Why to read
Engages children's curiosity about ancient civilizations.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Stimulates interest in archaeology and adventure.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.
500 Things to Know About the Ancient World
Carolyn Howitt, 2007
Award winning
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.
