Books like Thomas Jefferson
Award winning
Lizards
Emily Rose Townsend, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2003
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of diverse lizard species.
Illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Supports understanding of biological concepts.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and nature.
Lizards
Emily Rose Townsend, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2003
Award winning
What Is a Bird?
Lola M. Schaefer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2001
24 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating bird characteristics through engaging narrative.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about diverse bird species.
Supports early science learning and animal appreciation.
Vibrant illustrations complement the educational content.
What Is a Bird?
Lola M. Schaefer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2001
Henry Ford
Schaefer, Adam R. Schaefer, Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M., 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of innovation and perseverance.
Introduces children to historical figures and events.
Encourages curiosity about science and engineering.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.
Henry Ford
Schaefer, Adam R. Schaefer, Gail Saunders-Smith, Lola M., 1999
Award winning
Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
Maira Kalman, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Explores Thomas Jefferson's multifaceted life vividly.
Stimulates interest in history and significant figures.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages curiosity about American heritage.
Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
Maira Kalman, 2014
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
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.
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Pamela Pollack, Dede Putra, 2017
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
She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World
Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring stories of 13 influential American women.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Supports educational discussions about history and equality.
Empowers children with real-life role models.
