Top-rated books by Mark Bechtel
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Leo Messi (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Sheila Modir and Jeffrey Kashou, Jeffrey Kashou, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of soccer legend Lionel Messi's journey.
Illustrates importance of perseverance and hard work.
Encourages children to follow their dreams passionately.
Visually engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Leo Messi (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Sheila Modir and Jeffrey Kashou, Jeffrey Kashou, 2021
Award winning
The Ultimate Hockey Fact Book For Kids: 300 Fun, Educational and Surprising Ice Hockey Facts For Young Children
Broadwood Press, 2023
79 pages
Why to read
300 captivating ice hockey facts stimulate young minds.
Enhances sports knowledge and vocabulary in early learners.
Encourages curiosity and factual learning in a fun format.
Ideal for family reading, nurturing a shared interest.
The Ultimate Hockey Fact Book For Kids: 300 Fun, Educational and Surprising Ice Hockey Facts For Young Children
Broadwood Press, 2023
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
Award winning
Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances teamwork and cooperation among young readers.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages persistence and resilience through storyline.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.
Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, 2021
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
Award winning
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex topics of racism and antiracism accessibly.
Fosters critical thinking and awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversations about equality and justice at home.
Supports development of empathy and inclusivity.
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
Award winning
The Sports Book for Boys 9-12: Football, Baseball, and Basketball: The History of Each Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
318 pages
Why to read
Explores history and biographies of top sports legends.
Teaches teamwork and perseverance through sports stories.
Enhances knowledge on football, baseball, and basketball.
Encourages sports interest and reading in pre-teens.
The Sports Book for Boys 9-12: Football, Baseball, and Basketball: The History of Each Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
Award winning
I Am Muhammad Ali: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and determination through Ali's life story.
Teaches importance of self-belief and perseverance to kids.
Highlights historical and cultural significance of Muhammad Ali.
Encourages children to stand up for their beliefs.
