Books like Great Events: Remembrance Day
Tudor Theatre
Gillian Clements, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
To gain insight into the cultural and social aspects of Tudor England, as theatre was a significant form of entertainment and social commentary during that era.
To explore the origins and development of English drama, including the works of notable playwrights such as William Shakespeare, who were active during the Tudor period.
To understand the architectural and design elements of Tudor theatres, which were unique in their structure and played a crucial role in the presentation of plays at the time.
To appreciate the historical context and influence of Tudor theatre on subsequent periods of English literature and theatre, recognizing its lasting impact on the performing arts.
Tudor Theatre
Gillian Clements, 2004
Award winning
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic engagement and social justice awareness.
Highlights perseverance and courage through relatable storytelling.
Encourages dialogue on equality and human rights.
Empowers children to be proactive citizens.
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2023
Award winning
Otto's Tales: Today is September 11th
PragerU, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Helps children understand significant historical events.
Encourages discussions about bravery and resilience.
Supportive tool for parents tackling tough topics.
Otto's Tales: Today is September 11th
PragerU, 2021
Award winning
World War 2 History For Kids: A Timeline of Fascinating Facts, Characters and Stories of Courage that Inspire & Educate
History Brought Alive, 2023
174 pages
Why to read
Engaging timeline of key WWII events and figures.
Inspires curiosity about historical facts and resilience.
Enhances understanding of global history; promotes empathy.
Educational yet captivating storytelling for young readers.
World War 2 History For Kids: A Timeline of Fascinating Facts, Characters and Stories of Courage that Inspire & Educate
History Brought Alive, 2023
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of Ketanji Brown Jackson's rise to success.
Highlights perseverance, ambition, and self-belief.
Educational content about the U.S. judicial system.
Empowers children to dream big and work hard.
All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2023
Award winning
The Story of Ruby Bridges: A Biography Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood Alston, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage through Ruby Bridges’ historical bravery.
Highlights importance of equality and resilience.
Engages young readers with compelling narrative.
Educational insight into civil rights movement.
