Books like The Great Fire of London (Beginning History)
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
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
The Great Fire Of London
Jill Atkins, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances historical awareness.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable character challenges.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.
The Great Fire Of London
Jill Atkins, 1998
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over
Joanna Cole, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, interactive water cycle exploration.
Enhances understanding of science through a whimsical narrative.
Encourages curiosity and inquisitiveness in young readers.
Supports developmental learning with age-appropriate content.
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over
Joanna Cole, 2021
Ancient and Imperial China: Read It Yourself - Level 4 Fluent Reader
Ladybird Books, Jane Doe, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge of Chinese history and culture.
Supports vocabulary expansion and comprehension skills.
Encourages historical curiosity and critical thinking.
Ideal for independent or guided reading sessions.
Ancient and Imperial China: Read It Yourself - Level 4 Fluent Reader
Ladybird Books, Jane Doe, 2024
Award winning
Magical History Tour Vol. 5: The Plague: The Plague (5)
Fabrice Erre, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical adventure for young readers.
Enhances understanding of significant historical events.
Fosters curiosity and critical thinking about history.
Illustrations captivate and complement the storytelling.
