Books like The Very First Americans (Grosset & Dunlap All Aboard Book)
Award winning
We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
Traci Sorell, Frane Lessac, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights Native American history and contemporary culture.
Educational content supports social studies learning.
Illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages appreciation for cultural diversity.
We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
Traci Sorell, Frane Lessac, 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
Award winning
Black and British: An Illustrated History
David Olusoga, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Explores significant contributions of Black Britons.
Educational yet engaging historical narrative.
Boosts awareness and inclusivity.
Supports history curriculum comprehensively.
Black and British: An Illustrated History
David Olusoga, 2022
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
The People Remember
Ibi Zoboi, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Explore African American history through engaging narratives.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Supports dialogue on past and ongoing societal contributions.
The People Remember
Ibi Zoboi, 2021
Award winning
Tomatoes in My Lunchbox
Costantia Manoli, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional development with relatable migration theme.
Encourages family discussion on identity and belonging.
Tomatoes in My Lunchbox
Costantia Manoli, 2022
Award winning
The Story of Windrush
K.N. Chimbiri, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative on Caribbean immigrants' experiences.
Inspires empathy and cultural understanding in young readers.
Supports discussions about diversity and resilience.
Educational resource with captivating storytelling.
The Story of Windrush
K.N. Chimbiri, 2020
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.
