Books like Different Days
The Catnapping Caper - Elizabeth Bryan Mysteries
Vicki Berger Erwin, 1996
109 pages
Why to read
Mystery, adventure engage young readers’ imagination.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, cooperation skills.
Strengthens reading comprehension, analytical abilities.
Safe, age-appropriate content for children.

The Catnapping Caper - Elizabeth Bryan Mysteries
Vicki Berger Erwin, 1996
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.

The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
The American Civil War for Young Readers: The Greatest Battles and Most Heroic Events of the American Civil War
Mark Burton, 2023
152 pages
Why to read
Illustrates pivotal moments in American history vividly.
Engages young readers with compelling storytelling.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.

The American Civil War for Young Readers: The Greatest Battles and Most Heroic Events of the American Civil War
Mark Burton, 2023
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
World War II Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids
R. Kent Rasmussen, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging Q&A format enhances learning retention.
Fosters curiosity about historical events and significance.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.
Encourages parent-child discussions on complex topics.

World War II Q&A: 175+ Fascinating Facts for Kids
R. Kent Rasmussen, 2021
Award winning
A Secret in Time
H Y Hanna, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a thrilling time-travel adventure.
Fosters imagination and curiosity about history.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness.
Enhances understanding of cause and effect.

A Secret in Time
H Y Hanna, 2021
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
Get Up, Elizabeth!
Shirin Yim Bridges, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and imagination.
Story encourages resilience and self-reliance.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

