Books like Born to Fly: The Untold Story of the Downed American Reconnaissance Plane
Award winning
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, Laura Freeman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Justice Jackson's real-life story.
Highlights determination in overcoming societal barriers.
Educational insight into the U.S. judicial system.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.

Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, Laura Freeman, 2023
FIRE ENGINE
Andy Crawford, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, 2002
12 pages
Why to read
Exciting exploration of teamwork and community helpers.
Stimulates curiosity about firefighting and safety.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development and early reading skills.

FIRE ENGINE
Andy Crawford, Dorling Kindersley Ltd, 2002
Award winning
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson
Kadir Nelson, Sharon Robinson, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story about courage and determination.
Authored by Jackie Robinson's own daughter, Sharon.
Teaches valuable lessons on bravery and leadership.
Enhances awareness of historical events and figures.

Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson
Kadir Nelson, Sharon Robinson, 2009
Award winning
The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
K.N. Chimbiri, 2022
72 pages
Why to read
Highlights contributions of Britain's Black airmen in history.
Encourages diversity awareness and cultural appreciation.
Inspires pride in historical achievements and perseverance.
Educational, engaging narrative builds historical knowledge.

The Story of Britain's Black Airmen
K.N. Chimbiri, 2022
Jessica Ennis
Roy Apps, 2012
46 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Jessica Ennis' triumphant Olympic journey.
Highlights determination, resilience in face of challenges.
Encourages kids to pursue sports and personal goals.
Educational content on athletics and Olympic history.

Jessica Ennis
Roy Apps, 2012
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
Bold Women in Black History
Jada Little, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Highlights influential Black women’s achievements.
Encourages empowerment and self-confidence in young readers.
Educational content that supports history learning.
Inspires discussions on equality and perseverance.

Bold Women in Black History
Jada Little, 2020
Award winning
Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson put Astronauts on the Moon
Helaine Becker, Dow Phumiruk, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life hero Katherine Johnson's achievements.
Emphasizes perseverance and passion for mathematics.
Celebrates diversity and breaking barriers.
Encourages interest in STEM subjects.
