Books like Jazz Age Josephine
Award winning
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz
Jonah Winter, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the origins of jazz through engaging storytelling.
Introduces historical figures in an accessible, relatable way.
Encourages appreciation for music and its cultural impact.
Stimulates interest in history and musical creativity.
How Jelly Roll Morton Invented Jazz
Jonah Winter, 2015
Award winning
JFK
Jonah Winter, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores JFK's life, fostering historical interest and awareness. - Illustrates leadership qualities, teaching responsibility and integrity. - Supports curriculum learning about American presidents. - Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
JFK
Jonah Winter, 2013
Award winning
The Secret World of Hildegard
Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter, 2007
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with historical and fantastical elements.
Inspires creativity through Hildegard's visionary experiences.
Enhances understanding of medieval history.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning.
The Secret World of Hildegard
Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter, 2007
Award winning
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Jonah Winter, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to America's Founding Fathers. - Stimulates interest in history and politics. - Enhances understanding of American heritage. - Encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Jonah Winter, 2013
Award winning
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Jonah Winter, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating narrative of baseball legend Sandy Koufax.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Inspires perseverance and dedication.
Ideal for sports enthusiasts and young learners.
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!
Jonah Winter, 2009
Award winning
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires empowerment and self-discovery.
Promotes artistic appreciation and cultural understanding.
Encourages curiosity and emotional growth.
Supports shared parent-child reading moments.
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, 2019
Award winning
Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
Charlotte Nebres, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of passion and dedication.
Introduces children to ballet and performing arts.
Empowers kids to pursue dreams regardless of barriers.
Celebrates diversity and representation in ballet.
Charlotte and the Nutcracker: The True Story of a Girl Who Made Ballet History
Charlotte Nebres, 2021
Award winning
Dancing Shapes: Ballet and Body Awareness for Young Dancers (Dancing Shapes Series)
Once Upon A Dance, 2020
52 pages
Why to read
Enhances body awareness and coordination in young children.
Introduces basic ballet techniques through engaging storytelling.
Encourages physical activity and expression through dance.
Supports development of motor skills and creativity.
