Books like Time for Kids: Almanac 2008
Award winning
New York
Mason Crest Publishers, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
Explore New York's landmarks through engaging narratives.
Illustrations that captivate and spark imagination.
Supports geographical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Ideal for family reading, enhancing bonds and discussions.
New York
Mason Crest Publishers, 2016
Award winning
The ABC's of Black History
Craig A. Thompson, Roger James, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates important figures and events in Black history.
Vibrant illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages cultural awareness and pride.
Educational content supports developmental milestones.
The ABC's of Black History
Craig A. Thompson, Roger James, 2004
Award winning
Life Doesn't Frighten Me (Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition)
Maya Angelou, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Sara Jane Boyers, 1993
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers children to face fears confidently.
Celebrates courage through captivating illustrations.
Encourages self-expression and resilience.
Reinforces literacy with rhythmic, engaging text.
Life Doesn't Frighten Me (Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition)
Maya Angelou, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Sara Jane Boyers, 1993
Award winning
Madeline and the Old House in Paris
John Bemelmans Marciano, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination through adventurous storytelling.
Characters display courage and cooperation.
Enhances problem-solving and deductive reasoning.
Educational insights into Parisian culture and history.
Madeline and the Old House in Paris
John Bemelmans Marciano, 2013
Award winning
Audrey Hepburn: Inspired Inner Genius
Alexandra Rhodes, Inspired Inner Genius, Nikita Sacakusumah, Irina Katsimon, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through Audrey Hepburn's life stories.
Emphasizes values like kindness and determination.
Encourages historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Captivating storytelling suitable for young readers.
Audrey Hepburn: Inspired Inner Genius
Alexandra Rhodes, Inspired Inner Genius, Nikita Sacakusumah, Irina Katsimon, 2021
Modern Europe and the Wider World: History for Leaving Certificate
Dermot Lucey, Teora USA, 2004
496 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive overview of modern European history.
Enhances critical thinking through historical analysis.
Aligned with Leaving Certificate curriculum standards.
Supports development of academic skills and knowledge.
Modern Europe and the Wider World: History for Leaving Certificate
Dermot Lucey, Teora USA, 2004
Award winning
Maya Angelou: Voices in Poetry
Lisbeth Kaiser, Patricia Kirkpatrick, Leire Salaberria, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Maya Angelou's monumental impact through poetry.
Inspires children with powerful, motivational themes.
Fosters appreciation for diversity and resilience.
Supports literacy and poetic expression enhancements.
Maya Angelou: Voices in Poetry
Lisbeth Kaiser, Patricia Kirkpatrick, Leire Salaberria, 2016
The Barefoot Book of Heroic Children
Rebecca Hazell, 1999
96 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage through diverse, real-life hero stories.
Enhances empathy and global awareness.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in children.
Ideal for shared reading, sparks meaningful discussions.
