Books like Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.

The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.

Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
Tomás Rivera (Rise and Shine) (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Jane Medina, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Captures Tomás Rivera’s inspiring story.
Enhances reading skills for level 2 readers.
Encourages literacy and historical awareness.
Supports Spanish language learning.

Tomás Rivera (Rise and Shine) (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Jane Medina, 2004
Award winning
A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider: The Story of E.B. White
Lauren Castillo, Barbara Herkert, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating biography of beloved author E.B. White.
Inspires creativity and passion for writing.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Ideal for nurturing early literacy and biography interest.

A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider: The Story of E.B. White
Lauren Castillo, Barbara Herkert, 2017
Award winning
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, 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, 2017
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Award winning
Helen Keller
David A. Adler, John C. Wallner, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Helen Keller's incredible life story.
Highlights triumph over adversity, fostering empathy and understanding.
Educational content enhances knowledge on history and disabilities.
Encourages family discussions on determination and perseverance.
