Books like Who Was: Queen Victoria?
Award winning
Guy Fawkes?
Dereen Taylor, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling enhances historical knowledge.
Fosters curiosity about cultural traditions and history.
Encourages critical thinking through historical context.
Vivid illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Guy Fawkes?
Dereen Taylor, 2009
Croc Around the Clock
Dereen Taylor, 2007
14 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhythmical storytelling captivates young minds.
Teaches time-telling in a fun, interactive way.
Supports cognitive development through playful learning.
Encourages bonding over shared reading moments.
Croc Around the Clock
Dereen Taylor, 2007
Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet
Samantha Newman, Dereen Taylor, Ceej Rowland, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Simplified Shakespeare for easy understanding.
Enhances language skills and creative thinking.
Introduces classic literature in an engaging way.
Encourages imagination through timeless tales.
Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet
Samantha Newman, Dereen Taylor, Ceej Rowland, 2023
Info Buzz: Black History: Barack Obama
Stephen White-Thomson, White-Thomson Step, Dereen Taylor, 2019
24 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of Barack Obama's path to presidency.
Highlights significant achievements in Black history.
Encourages civic awareness and leadership aspirations.
Supports understanding of political and social issues.
Info Buzz: Black History: Barack Obama
Stephen White-Thomson, White-Thomson Step, Dereen Taylor, 2019
Award winning
In the Days of Queen Victoria
Eva March Tappan, unknown author, 1903
272 pages
Why to read
Journey into Queen Victoria's influential reign. - Inspiring historical information enhances knowledge. - Engages children with vivid descriptions and events. - Educational tool promoting interest in history.
In the Days of Queen Victoria
Eva March Tappan, unknown author, 1903
Award winning
Thomas Jefferson
Judy Emerson, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2003
24 pages
Why to read
Explores significant historical events and figures.
Encourages understanding of American history.
Inspires civic awareness and participation.
Stimulates curiosity about past American leadership.
Thomas Jefferson
Judy Emerson, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2003
Award winning
Catherine de Valois: French Princess, Tudor Matriarch (The Legendary Women of World History Book 2)
Laurel A. Rockefeller, 2014
68 pages
Why to read
Deep dive into historical figures with engaging storytelling.
Inspires interest in history and its influential women.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical contexts.
Fosters respect for diversity and historical achievements.
Catherine de Valois: French Princess, Tudor Matriarch (The Legendary Women of World History Book 2)
Laurel A. Rockefeller, 2014
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.
