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Cindy Bentley: Spirit of a Champion (Badger Biographies Series)
Bob Kann, Caroline Hoffman, 2010
96 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of overcoming obstacles and determination.
Showcases importance of resilience and hard work.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of physical disabilities.
Captivating biography that educates and motivates young readers.
Cindy Bentley: Spirit of a Champion (Badger Biographies Series)
Bob Kann, Caroline Hoffman, 2010
Award winning
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson
Kadir Nelson, Sharon Robinson, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story about courage and determination.
Authored by Jackie Robinson's own daughter, Sharon.
Teaches valuable lessons on bravery and leadership.
Enhances awareness of historical events and figures.
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson
Kadir Nelson, Sharon Robinson, 2009
Award winning
Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun
Sally Deng, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of a powerful female figure
Cultural insight into Mongolian history
Themes of empowerment and identity
Exciting adventure and historical context
Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun
Sally Deng, 2022
Award winning
Heinemann Profiles: Jesse Owens
Philip Steele, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Jesse Owens' historical Olympic achievements.
Highlights resilience, determination, and breaking barriers.
Educational content enriches history and social studies learning.
Encourages discussions on equality and personal goals.
Heinemann Profiles: Jesse Owens
Philip Steele, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2020
Award winning
Hockey in the Wild (Life in the Wild)
Nicholas Oldland, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship set in a wild environment.
Encourages teamwork and resolving conflicts amicably.
Humor infused narrative keeps young readers captivated.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Hockey in the Wild (Life in the Wild)
Nicholas Oldland, 2020
Award winning
Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team
Steven Salerno, Audrey Vernick, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story
Interesting historical information
Engaging characters
Educational content
Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team
Steven Salerno, Audrey Vernick, 2012
Award winning
The Berenstain Bears Values and Virtues Treasury: 8 Books in 1
Mike Berenstain, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Explores universal values: honesty, kindness, respect.
Engaging stories foster moral development.
Encourages empathy, positive behaviors in children.
Family-focused reading enhances bonding.
The Berenstain Bears Values and Virtues Treasury: 8 Books in 1
Mike Berenstain, 2021
Award winning
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and teamwork through sports narrative.
Showcases the rich histories of Native baseball players.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Inspires young readers with real-life role models.
