Top-rated books by Dinah Orji
Children of the Benin Kingdom
Age: 6-12
Books like Dinah Orji’s
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.

All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
The Seed of Compassion
Dalai Lama Xiv, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches compassion and kindness through engaging tales.
Authored by highly respected global figure, Dalai Lama.
Inspires children to make positive emotional connections.
Encourages a shared reading experience for families.

The Seed of Compassion
Dalai Lama Xiv, 2020
History of Africa for Kids: A Captivating Guide to African History, from Ancient Times through the Middle Ages to the Modern Era
Captivating History, 2023
246 pages
Why to read
Covers extensive timeline from Ancient to Modern Africa.
Engages kids with vibrant stories and significant figures.
Enhances understanding of diverse cultures and histories.
Supports curriculum with rich, educational content.

History of Africa for Kids: A Captivating Guide to African History, from Ancient Times through the Middle Ages to the Modern Era
Captivating History, 2023
Award winning
Maribel's Year
Michelle Sterling, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with vibrant, illustrative storytelling.
Develops empathy and understanding through diverse character experiences.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through narrative challenges.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

Maribel's Year
Michelle Sterling, 2023
K Is in Trouble (A Graphic Novel)
Gary Clement, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging graphic novel format enhances visual literacy.
Encourages empathy through character challenges and growth.
Stimulates imagination, essential for creative development.
Supports language skills with accessible, vibrant dialogue.

K Is in Trouble (A Graphic Novel)
Gary Clement, 2024
Award winning
Black and British: An Illustrated History
David Olusoga, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Explores significant contributions of Black Britons.
Educational yet engaging historical narrative.
Boosts awareness and inclusivity.
Supports history curriculum comprehensively.

Black and British: An Illustrated History
David Olusoga, 2022
Ancient and Imperial China: Read It Yourself - Level 4 Fluent Reader
Ladybird Books, Jane Doe, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances knowledge of Chinese history and culture.
Supports vocabulary expansion and comprehension skills.
Encourages historical curiosity and critical thinking.
Ideal for independent or guided reading sessions.

