Books like An American Army of Two (On My Own History)
Award winning
Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad (On My Own History)
Marlene Targ Brill, 1993
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights bravery and historical significance.
Encourages empathy and understanding of history.
Inspires courage and moral decision-making.
Engaging narrative with educational impact.

Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad (On My Own History)
Marlene Targ Brill, 1993
Award winning
Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched into History
Leah Henderson, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Highlights historical significance of 25 protest movements.
Educates on civic engagement and social change.
Inspires activism and empathy in young readers.
Supports discussions about justice and equality.

Together We March: 25 Protest Movements That Marched into History
Leah Henderson, 2021
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
My Way West: Real Kids Traveling the Oregon and California Trails
Elizabeth Goss, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Chronicles real children's adventures on pioneer trails.
Instills historical knowledge through engaging stories.
Enhances understanding of American history.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.

My Way West: Real Kids Traveling the Oregon and California Trails
Elizabeth Goss, 2021
Award winning
Magical History Tour Vol. 10: The First Steps on the Moon: The First Steps On The Moon (10)
Fabrice Erre, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating exploration of historic lunar landing.
Encourages curiosity about space and science.
Inspires awe and excitement for exploration.
Educational yet thrilling narrative for young readers.

Magical History Tour Vol. 10: The First Steps on the Moon: The First Steps On The Moon (10)
Fabrice Erre, 2022
Award winning
100 African Americans Who Shaped American History: Incredible Stories of Black Heroes (Black History Books for Kids)
Chrisanne Beckner, 1995
128 pages
Why to read
Inspiring stories of Black heroes shaping American history.
Educational content that enhances children's historical awareness.
Encourages discussions on diversity and resilience.
Ideal for family reading and school projects.

100 African Americans Who Shaped American History: Incredible Stories of Black Heroes (Black History Books for Kids)
Chrisanne Beckner, 1995
Award winning
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay Pimentel, Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of resilience and empowerment.
Educates on disability rights and activism.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging narrative.

All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay Pimentel, Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, 2020
Award winning
Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies
D.K. Publishing, Mireille Harper, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Showcases significant figures and events in Black history.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical impacts.
Encourages diversity awareness and inclusivity.
Engaging educational tool for young readers.

