Books like I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World
Award winning
I Am Harriet Tubman: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Harriet Tubman’s courageous life story.
Encourages values of bravery and persistence.
Engaging narrative enhances historical knowledge.
Empowers children to influence change.

I Am Harriet Tubman: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2018
Pieter Bruegel
Mike Venezia, Meg Moss, 1992
32 pages
Why to read
Explores life and works of painter Pieter Bruegel.
Combines art history with engaging storytelling.
Encourages visual literacy and appreciation for art.
Ideal for integrating arts into everyday learning.

Pieter Bruegel
Mike Venezia, Meg Moss, 1992
Award winning
Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing
Kay Haring, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through vibrant illustrations.
Highlights importance of perseverance in pursuing passions.
Encourages appreciation for art and self-expression.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing
Kay Haring, 2017
Award winning
Pocket Bios: Vincent van Gogh
Al Berenger, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrated introduction to Van Gogh's life and works.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Simplified biography suitable for early learners' comprehension.
Inspires curiosity about historical figures and art history.

Pocket Bios: Vincent van Gogh
Al Berenger, 2019
Award winning
Drawn Together
Minh Lê, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and multigenerational bonding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Emphasizes communication through art and storytelling.
Promotes mutual understanding and respect.

Drawn Together
Minh Lê, 2020
Award winning
Matisse, King of Colour
Laurence Anholt, 2007
28 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid art and creative storytelling.
Introduces famous artist Henri Matisse, enhancing cultural knowledge.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Supports visual learning through beautifully depicted illustrations.

Matisse, King of Colour
Laurence Anholt, 2007
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.

I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.
