Books like Benjamin Franklin and His Friends
Award winning
Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Richard O'brien, Nancy Harrison, 2002
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Benjamin Franklin's multifaceted life.
Inspires curiosity about history and notable figures.
Illustrates the impact of perseverance and intelligence.
Designed to align with children’s educational development.
Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Dennis Brindell Fradin, Richard O'brien, Nancy Harrison, 2002
Award winning
Grover Cleveland, Again! A Treasury of American Presidents
Ken Burns, Gerald Kelley, 2016
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of American presidential history.
Enhances knowledge of U.S. leadership and governance.
Stimulates interest in politics and civic responsibility.
Illustrations captivate and enhance learning.
Grover Cleveland, Again! A Treasury of American Presidents
Ken Burns, Gerald Kelley, 2016
Award winning
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Jonah Winter, Barry Blitt, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to America's Founding Fathers. - Stimulates interest in history and politics. - Enhances understanding of American heritage. - Encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Jonah Winter, Barry Blitt, 2013
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
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
Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race (Step into Reading)
Monica Kulling, Richard Walz, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life story of innovation and persistence.
Enhances knowledge on history of cars and technology.
Encourages interest in science and mechanical understanding.
Perfect for budding inventors and young readers.
Eat My Dust! Henry Ford's First Race (Step into Reading)
Monica Kulling, Richard Walz, 2004
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
I Am Benjamin Franklin: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Benjamin Franklin’s innovative spirit.
Highlights importance of curiosity and perseverance.
Encourages historical knowledge and civic awareness.
Engaging storytelling suitable for young readers.
