Books like Civil War Sub: The Mystery of the Hunley (GB) (All Aboard Reading)
Award winning
This is Your Time
Ru, Ruby Bridges, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story by Ruby Bridges, civil rights icon.
Encourages courage, equality, and hope among young readers.
Beautiful illustrations capture the historical context vividly.
Ideal for discussions on history, racism, and resilience.

This is Your Time
Ru, Ruby Bridges, 2020
Award winning
Wild West: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #10: Ghost Town at Sundown (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker)
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, 2018
118 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge of American history in an engaging way.
Encourages curiosity and research skills in young readers.
Supports development of reading comprehension and retention.
Pairs adventure with factual learning, optimizing engagement.

Wild West: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #10: Ghost Town at Sundown (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker)
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, 2018
Award winning
Famous Explorers
Garnet Nelson Jackson, 2001
123 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about world geography and cultures.
Showcases teamwork and perseverance in overcoming challenges.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of diversity.
Engaging storytelling that captivates young minds.

Famous Explorers
Garnet Nelson Jackson, 2001
Award winning
Conquest!: Can You Build a Roman City? (Step into History)
Julia Bruce, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in building and managing a historical city.
Enhances understanding of Roman history and architecture.
Encourages strategic thinking and resource management skills.
Interactive learning experience through a captivating storyline.

Conquest!: Can You Build a Roman City? (Step into History)
Julia Bruce, 2009
Award winning
Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
Charles R. Smith Jr., 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and female empowerment through engaging storytelling.
Encourages exploration and adventure in relatable settings.
Enhances vocabulary and historical knowledge.
Inspires independence and self-confidence in young readers.

Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
Charles R. Smith Jr., 2022
Award winning
The Middle Ages
Mary Quigley, 2002
64 pages
Why to read
Richly detailed narrative enriches historical knowledge.
Engages children’s curiosity about medieval times.
Supports development of cultural awareness.
Interactive elements boost reading engagement.

The Middle Ages
Mary Quigley, 2002
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.

Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
Famous Shipwrecks (Snapping-turtle Guide)
David Spence, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Explores historical events with engaging narratives.
Encourages curiosity about history and exploration.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.
Ideal for young adventurers and history buffs.
