Top-rated books by Shannon Stirnweis
Books like Shannon Stirnweis’s
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
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
178 pages
Why to read
Exciting Greek myth retold for kids.
Boosts vocabulary and cultural literacy.
Models courage and critical thinking.
Great for parent-child discussions.
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
All About Genghis Khan: A Kid's Guide to the Warrior Who Built an Empire (Knowledge Books for Kids)
Shah Rukh, 2025
88 pages, Paperback
Why to read
True story with epic adventure stakes.
Clear explanations of complex history.
Builds vocabulary and map skills.
Invites discussion on ethics and leadership.
All About Genghis Khan: A Kid's Guide to the Warrior Who Built an Empire (Knowledge Books for Kids)
Shah Rukh, 2025
Battles of the American Civil War (A True Book)
Catherine Clinton, 2025
48 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Clear, engaging Civil War overview.
Maps and photos aid understanding.
Fosters empathy for past lives.
Great resource for projects.
Battles of the American Civil War (A True Book)
Catherine Clinton, 2025
Award winning
Akbar (Puffin Lives): The Mighty Emperor
Kavitha Mandana, Paul Celan, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative of Emperor Akbar's expansive reign.
Highlights cultural and historical insights.
Encourages interest in history and leadership qualities.
Accessible and enlightening for young readers.
Akbar (Puffin Lives): The Mighty Emperor
Kavitha Mandana, Paul Celan, 2020
The Nez Perce
Virginia Driving Haw Sneve, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Authentic Native viewpoint on U.S. history.
Engaging photos enhance understanding.
Highlights resilience and respect.
Encourages thoughtful family discussions.
The Nez Perce
Virginia Driving Haw Sneve, 2025
No One Told Sandra Day O'Connor What to Do: The First Woman to Serve on the United States Supreme Court
Molly Golden, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
True story of breaking barriers.
Engaging visuals and historical context.
Teaches basics of government.
Model of perseverance and empathy.
No One Told Sandra Day O'Connor What to Do: The First Woman to Serve on the United States Supreme Court
Molly Golden, 2025
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.
