Books like A Glorious Age in Africa: The Story of 3 Great African Empires (Awp Young Readers Series)
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.

An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Explores rich African culture and heritage.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages diversity appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates curiosity and knowledge about different cultures.

Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, 2022
Award winning
Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates resilience, empowerment of Wangari Maathai.
Encourages nurturing and caring for nature.
Vivid illustrations enhance learning and engagement.

Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
Award winning
The Story of the Crusaders (Usborne Young Reading (Series 3))
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2007
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances historical knowledge.
Introduces complex events in an accessible manner.
Boosts comprehension and retention of historical facts.
Encourages deeper understanding of global cultures.

The Story of the Crusaders (Usborne Young Reading (Series 3))
Rob Lloyd Jones, 2007
Award winning
Viking Raiders
Anne Civardi, James Graham-Campbell, Philippa Wingate, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances historical knowledge.
Engaging storyline promotes curiosity and learning.
Vivid illustrations stimulate visual interpretation skills.
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.

Viking Raiders
Anne Civardi, James Graham-Campbell, Philippa Wingate, 2024
Award winning
China: Land of the Emperor's Great Wall: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #14: Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker)
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Explore ancient China with engaging facts and stories.
Enhances knowledge of history, enriching children’s global awareness.
Supports curriculum learning with accurate, well-researched content.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning about different cultures.

China: Land of the Emperor's Great Wall: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #14: Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker)
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, 2014
Our Story Starts in Africa
Patrice Lawrence, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores rich African heritage and culture.
Stimulates historical interest and multicultural understanding.
Enhances vocabulary with diverse language elements.
Supports emotional development through character experiences.

