Books like Brayden Speaks Up: How One Boy Inspired the Nation
Award winning
The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions through engaging and relatable storytelling.
Enhances understanding of managing worries and fears.
Encourages empathy and emotional resilience in children.
Offers practical coping strategies within a fun narrative.
The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
Award winning
Jacky Ha-Ha
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, Betty C. Tang, Kerascoët, Adam Rau, 2016
384 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about overcoming personal and academic challenges.
Empowers resilience and confidence in young readers.
Encourages self-expression through humor and creativity.
Perfect for improving reading skills and retention.
Jacky Ha-Ha
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, Betty C. Tang, Kerascoët, Adam Rau, 2016
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with real-life, inspiring immigrant stories.
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal achievement.
Enhances knowledge on global history and significant contributions.
Stimulates curiosity and fosters a sense of empowerment.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
Award winning
JFK
Jonah Winter, A.G. Ford, AG Ford, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores JFK's life, fostering historical interest and awareness. - Illustrates leadership qualities, teaching responsibility and integrity. - Supports curriculum learning about American presidents. - Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
JFK
Jonah Winter, A.G. Ford, AG Ford, 2013
Architects Of Moden India (10037) 3 in 1
Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, Wonder House Books, 2011
96 pages
Why to read
Highlights India's influential architects through engaging stories.
Fosters appreciation for cultural and historical heritage.
Encourages curiosity and learning about architecture.
Suitable for children interested in history and design.
Architects Of Moden India (10037) 3 in 1
Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, Wonder House Books, 2011
Washington
Ann Heinrichs, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Explores pivotal moments in George Washington's life.
Illustrations captivate and complement the historical narrative.
Encourages appreciation for history and leadership qualities.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Washington
Ann Heinrichs, 2003
Award winning
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic engagement and social justice awareness.
Highlights perseverance and courage through relatable storytelling.
Encourages dialogue on equality and human rights.
Empowers children to be proactive citizens.
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2023
Award winning
Harriet Tubman
Dana Meachen Rau, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates courage and resilience through Harriet Tubman’s journey.
Empowers children with stories of bravery and leadership.
Encourages historical knowledge and awareness in young readers.
Supports discussions about freedom and human rights.
