Top-rated books by Alan Witschonke
Books like Alan Witschonke’s
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Gwendolyn Brooks' remarkable poetic journey.
Enhances appreciation for poetry and literary expression.
Celebrates resilience and determination in creative pursuits.
Supports literacy and language development.
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
Award winning
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Showcases Ursula Nordstrom's groundbreaking children's literature impact.
Inspiring, creative approaches to shaping young minds.
Deep dive into the evolution of modern children's books.
Encourages explorative and innovative thinking in children.
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, 2023
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with real-life, inspiring immigrant stories.
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal achievement.
Enhances knowledge on global history and significant contributions.
Stimulates curiosity and fosters a sense of empowerment.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, 2020
Award winning
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay Pimentel, Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of resilience and empowerment.
Educates on disability rights and activism.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging narrative.
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay Pimentel, Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 2020
Award winning
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Explores art history through engaging storytelling.
Enhances cultural appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates visual learning and creativity.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
Award winning
We Shall Overcome
Bryan Collier, Karen Chilton, Scholastic Audio Books, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and perseverance through engaging storytelling.
Highlights historical struggles with easily relatable characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Ideal for family reading, fostering discussions on equality.
