Books like The Wagon
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
Award winning
Get Up, Elizabeth!
Shirin Yim Bridges, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and imagination.
Story encourages resilience and self-reliance.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Get Up, Elizabeth!
Shirin Yim Bridges, 2020
Amelia Earhart: Volume 3
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Why to read
Learn about a significant historical figure
Be inspired by Amelia's courage and determination
Understand the historical context of early aviation
Discover the power of pursuing dreams despite challenges
Amelia Earhart: Volume 3
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Award winning
World War II Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids
R. Kent Rasmussen, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging Q&A format enhances learning retention.
Fosters curiosity about historical events and significance.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.
Encourages parent-child discussions on complex topics.
World War II Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids
R. Kent Rasmussen, 2021
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
Vikings (Would You Rather?, Book 2)
Gifford Clive, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores exciting Viking adventures and choices. - Boosts decision-making skills through scenarios. - Encourages historical interest and learning. - Interactive format engages young readers.
Vikings (Would You Rather?, Book 2)
Gifford Clive, 2023
Award winning
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances history learning.
Builds resilience through characters' survival stories.
Encourages curiosity about natural phenomena and disasters.
Offers insights into overcoming challenges with courage.
