Books like In the Deep
Award winning
Women Path-Breakers
Anant Pai, Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, Tripti Nainwal, Reena Puri, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Highlights female pioneers and their monumental achievements.
Empowers young girls with strong, inspiring role models.
Encourages resilience and determination through historical narratives.
Educational content seamlessly woven into engaging stories.
Women Path-Breakers
Anant Pai, Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, Tripti Nainwal, Reena Puri, 2022
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.
Harriet Tubman
Dana Meachen Rau, 2000
Award winning
Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
Walter Dean Myers, Floyd Cooper, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and self-empowerment.
Introduces historical context in an accessible manner.
Encourages discussions on freedom and human rights.
Strengthens literacy through engaging narrative.
Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History
Walter Dean Myers, Floyd Cooper, 2017
Award winning
Of Thee I Sing
Barack Obama, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates American heroes' traits, inspiring young minds.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, captivate children's imagination.
Empowers children with values of perseverance and respect.
Encourages family discussions about history and values.
Of Thee I Sing
Barack Obama, 2010
Award winning
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Ellen Levine, Kadir Nelson, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of courage and determination.
Teaches historical context of the Underground Railroad.
Encourages discussions on freedom and human rights.
Empowers children through resilience and hope.
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Ellen Levine, Kadir Nelson, 2007
Award winning
Frida: Frida Kahlo: A Bilingual Book in English and Spanish
Marisa Boan, 2021
29 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Spanish narrative enhances language skills.
Introduces Frida Kahlo’s inspiring life and artwork.
Supports cultural awareness and diversity.
Encourages artistic expression and creativity.
Frida: Frida Kahlo: A Bilingual Book in English and Spanish
Marisa Boan, 2021
Award winning
Georgia Gilmore, Leaders Like Us Series, Guided Reading Level G
J.P. Miller, Amanda Quartey, Marie-Therese Miller, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights inspiring leadership, encourages moral growth.
Engages young readers with vibrant, compelling storytelling.
Ideal for enhancing understanding of social dynamics.
Supports development of empathy and resilience.
