Top-rated books by James David Barber
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Age: 10-18
Books like James David Barber’s
Award winning
Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies
D.K. Publishing, Mireille Harper, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Showcases significant figures and events in Black history.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical impacts.
Encourages diversity awareness and inclusivity.
Engaging educational tool for young readers.

Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies
D.K. Publishing, Mireille Harper, 2021
Award winning
Black Icons - An Illustrated Children's Book: Celebrating 20 Leaders & Unsung Heroes of Black History
Bhmone Press, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Highlights impactful Black leaders and heroes.
Educational content supports history and cultural awareness.
Inspires children with real-life role models.
Engages young readers through captivating illustrations.

Black Icons - An Illustrated Children's Book: Celebrating 20 Leaders & Unsung Heroes of Black History
Bhmone Press, 2023
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.

Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Cyrano de Bergerac (Classics Illustrated)
Edmond Rostand, 2023
135 pages
Why to read
Timeless story in vivid comic art.
Explores judging beyond appearances.
Balances swashbuckling action and emotion.
Boosts vocabulary through poetic lines.

Cyrano de Bergerac (Classics Illustrated)
Edmond Rostand, 2023
Award winning
Michelle Obama: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Inspirational Activist and Campaigner
Anna Doherty, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Michelle Obama's empowering, real-life achievements.
Highlights resilience and advocacy for girls' education.
Encourages positive role models and leadership qualities.
Engaging narrative that fosters curiosity and discussion.

Michelle Obama: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Inspirational Activist and Campaigner
Anna Doherty, 2023
Award winning
A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Illustrates significant historical events and figures.
Encourages understanding of civil rights movements.
Inspires advocacy and social justice awareness.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
Award winning
She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference
Chelsea Clinton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of trailblazing women in science.
Inspires young readers to explore STEM fields.
Highlights perseverance and intellectual curiosity.
Engaging stories, perfect for family reading time.

She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference
Chelsea Clinton, 2022
Award winning
Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History
Vashti Harrison, Kwesi Johnson, 2019
96 pages
Why to read
Highlights impactful achievements of Black men throughout history.
Inspirational stories foster a sense of pride and possibility.
Engaging narratives enhance children's historical knowledge and curiosity.
Illustrations captivate and visually stimulate young readers.

