Top-rated books by Karen Chilton
We Shall Overcome
Age: 4-8
Books like Karen Chilton’s
His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen
Jane Yolen, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires perseverance through real hardships.
Links classic tales to their creator.
Beautiful art supports understanding.
Advanced words boost vocabulary.
His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen
Jane Yolen, 2025
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
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
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Kathryn Gibbs Davis, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates dreaming big and refusing to quit.
Introduces real engineering in kid-friendly language.
Colorful art holds attention and sparks questions.
Historical backdrop enriches classroom learning.
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Kathryn Gibbs Davis, 2025
Award winning
Me and Muhammad Ali
Jabari Asim, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and perseverance through engaging narratives.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development effectively.
Me and Muhammad Ali
Jabari Asim, 2022
Award winning
Sing, Aretha, Sing!
Hanif Abdurraqib, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of Aretha Franklin's rise to fame.
Encourages musical appreciation and historical insight.
Empowers young readers through strong, influential role model.
Stimulates discussions on perseverance and self-belief.
Sing, Aretha, Sing!
Hanif Abdurraqib, 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
She Sang for India: How M.S. Subbulakshmi Used Her Voice for Change
Suma Subramaniam, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with M.S. Subbulakshmi's impactful life story.
Highlights the power of art in social change.
Encourages cultural appreciation and historical awareness.
Empowers young readers to use their voice positively.
