Books like James Monroe
Wading Birds (Pull Ahead Books)
Anne Welsbacher, Lerner Publishing Group, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Explore fascinating world of herons, egrets, and flamingos.
Stunning photographs engage and captivate young readers.
Supports early learning about wildlife and bird characteristics.
Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity in children.

Wading Birds (Pull Ahead Books)
Anne Welsbacher, Lerner Publishing Group, 1998
Award winning
Richard Nixon
Paul Joseph, 1998
24 pages
Why to read
Insightful look into Richard Nixon's political career.
Encourages critical thinking about historical events.
Accessible narrative for young readers.
Supports discussions on values and decision-making.

Richard Nixon
Paul Joseph, 1998
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
357 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Strong, relatable protagonist boosts empathy.
Adventure-rich setting stimulates imagination.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, paced storytelling.

North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children

Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Fabulously Feisty Queens: 15 of the Brightest and Boldest Women Who Have Ruled the World
Valerie Wilding, Pauline Reeves, Lucy Worsley, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with tales of strong, influential female leaders.
Engages kids in historical stories with powerful role models.
Empowers young readers to aspire and achieve greatness.
Enhances knowledge of world history in an enjoyable way.

Fabulously Feisty Queens: 15 of the Brightest and Boldest Women Who Have Ruled the World
Valerie Wilding, Pauline Reeves, Lucy Worsley, 2020
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
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.

