Books like Benjamin Franklin and His Friends
Henry's Pizzas (Henry Duck)
Robert M. Quackenbush, 2025
40 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Turns mistakes into creative solutions.
Encourages sharing and friendship.
Easy text supports early readers.
Lively artwork sparks laughter.
Henry's Pizzas (Henry Duck)
Robert M. Quackenbush, 2025
Award winning
I Am Benjamin Franklin: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Benjamin Franklin’s innovative spirit.
Highlights importance of curiosity and perseverance.
Encourages historical knowledge and civic awareness.
Engaging storytelling suitable for young readers.
I Am Benjamin Franklin: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale ignites children's imagination and creativity.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist inspiring young readers.
Encourages problem-solving with engaging narrative challenges.
Perfect blend of humor and learning for young minds.
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, 2022
She Can STEM: 50 Trailblazing Women in Science from Ancient History to Today
Liz Lee Heinecke, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Highlights 50 inspirational women in diverse STEM fields.
Empowers young girls to pursue science and technology careers.
Educates on historical and contemporary female STEM achievements.
Encourages curiosity and perseverance in children’s learning journeys.
She Can STEM: 50 Trailblazing Women in Science from Ancient History to Today
Liz Lee Heinecke, 2024
Award winning
Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Dennis Brindell Fradin, 2002
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Benjamin Franklin's multifaceted life.
Inspires curiosity about history and notable figures.
Illustrates the impact of perseverance and intelligence.
Designed to align with children’s educational development.
Who Was Ben Franklin? (Who Was?)
Dennis Brindell Fradin, 2002
Award winning
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of courage and resilience.
Highlights the power of compassion and heroism.
Educational content on historical events, promotes awareness.
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
Award winning
Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Jean Menzies, Katie Ponder, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Explore ancient Egypt's rich mythology and history.
Engages kids with captivating god and goddess tales.
Enhances cultural knowledge and historical understanding.
Stimulates curiosity in young, developing minds.
