Books like The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
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
Award winning
Jazz Age Josephine
Jonah Winter, Marjorie Priceman, jonah Wiinter, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant story of Josephine Baker's inspiring life journey.
Celebrates cultural diversity and historical achievements.
Encourages resilience and pursuing dreams against odds.
Engaging illustrations complementing the empowering narrative.
Jazz Age Josephine
Jonah Winter, Marjorie Priceman, jonah Wiinter, 2012
Award winning
The Secret World of Hildegard
Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter, 2007
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with historical and fantastical elements.
Inspires creativity through Hildegard's visionary experiences.
Enhances understanding of medieval history.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning.
The Secret World of Hildegard
Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter, 2007
Award winning
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Jonah Winter, André Carrilho, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating narrative of baseball legend Sandy Koufax.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Inspires perseverance and dedication.
Ideal for sports enthusiasts and young learners.
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Jonah Winter, André Carrilho, 2009
Award winning
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz
Jonah Winter, Keith Mallett, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the origins of jazz through engaging storytelling.
Introduces historical figures in an accessible, relatable way.
Encourages appreciation for music and its cultural impact.
Stimulates interest in history and musical creativity.
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz
Jonah Winter, Keith Mallett, 2015
Award winning
Grover Cleveland, Again! A Treasury of American Presidents
Ken Burns, Gerald Kelley, 2016
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of American presidential history.
Enhances knowledge of U.S. leadership and governance.
Stimulates interest in politics and civic responsibility.
Illustrations captivate and enhance learning.
Grover Cleveland, Again! A Treasury of American Presidents
Ken Burns, Gerald Kelley, 2016
Colin Powell
Mary Hill, 2003
24 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of leadership and perseverance.
Teaches children about important historical figures.
Encourages civic awareness and responsibility.
Boosts understanding of American history.
Colin Powell
Mary Hill, 2003
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.
