Books like Marco Polo - a Journey Through China (Expedition)
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Fiona Macdonald, David Salariya, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly explores medieval life's challenges and dangers.
Encourages historical knowledge and awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about past civilizations.
Interactive format engages young readers.
Avoid Being a Medieval Knight (Danger Zone)
Fiona Macdonald, David Salariya, 2004
Oxford Literacy Web
Fiona Macdonald, unknown author, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances literacy through engaging narratives.
Develops comprehension and vocabulary skills.
Characters offer relatable life lessons for children.
Interactive content encourages critical thinking.
Oxford Literacy Web
Fiona Macdonald, unknown author, 2000
Vikings: Dress, Eat, Write, and Play Just Like the Vikings (Hands-on History)
Fiona Macdonald, Richard Hall, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Immersive hands-on activities enhance historical understanding.
Highlights daily Viking life through engaging, interactive content.
Encourages historical curiosity and appreciation in children.
Supports development of cultural awareness and empathy.
Vikings: Dress, Eat, Write, and Play Just Like the Vikings (Hands-on History)
Fiona Macdonald, Richard Hall, 1993
A Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Fiona Macdonald, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Immersive journey into a Roman soldier's historical world.
Encourages interest in history and ancient cultures.
Stimulates curiosity and learning through engaging narrative.
Supports development of children's understanding of past civilizations.
A Roman Soldier (How to Be)
Fiona Macdonald, 2004
Toys at Playtime (Yesterday and Today)
Fiona Macdonald, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Explores historical and modern toys through engaging stories.
Enhances knowledge of cultural and technological evolution in play.
Stimulates curiosity and learning about past and present differences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Toys at Playtime (Yesterday and Today)
Fiona Macdonald, 1998
Award winning
Akbar (Puffin Lives): The Mighty Emperor
Kavitha Mandana, Paul Celan, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative of Emperor Akbar's expansive reign.
Highlights cultural and historical insights.
Encourages interest in history and leadership qualities.
Accessible and enlightening for young readers.
Akbar (Puffin Lives): The Mighty Emperor
Kavitha Mandana, Paul Celan, 2020
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Justice Jackson's real-life story.
Highlights determination in overcoming societal barriers.
Educational insight into the U.S. judicial system.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.
