Human Rights books for kids
Award winning
Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
Jessica Dee Humphreys, Michel Chikwanine, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Raises awareness on global child soldier issues.
Inspires empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages discussion on tough, important topics.
Empowers children with knowledge and awareness.
Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
Jessica Dee Humphreys, Michel Chikwanine, 2015
Award winning
Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady Of The World (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Doris Faber, Dina El Nabli, 1985
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires leadership and activism in young readers.
Highlights important historical events and achievements.
Empowers children through Eleanor Roosevelt's impactful life.
Cultivates empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady Of The World (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Doris Faber, Dina El Nabli, 1985
Award winning
Our Rights: How kids are changing the world (Kids Making a Difference 2013, 2)
Janet Wilson, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic engagement and social responsibility.
Highlights real stories of children's impactful activism.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of critical thinking and literacy skills.
Our Rights: How kids are changing the world (Kids Making a Difference 2013, 2)
Janet Wilson, 2013
We Are All Born Free
Amnesty International, 2008
64 pages
Why to read
Celebrates human rights with vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Introduces complex concepts in an accessible, child-friendly manner.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Inspires conversations about fairness and equality.
We Are All Born Free
Amnesty International, 2008
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
