Books like Mary Tudor: Courageous Queen or Bloody Mary? (Wicked History)
Award winning
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Naida Redgrave, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life heroine Mary Seacole's adventures.
Highlights courage, resilience, and compassion.
Educational content on historical contexts and diversity.
Engages young readers with vivid storytelling.
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Naida Redgrave, 2019
Award winning
Catherine de Valois: French Princess, Tudor Matriarch (The Legendary Women of World History Book 2)
Laurel A. Rockefeller, 2014
68 pages
Why to read
Deep dive into historical figures with engaging storytelling.
Inspires interest in history and its influential women.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical contexts.
Fosters respect for diversity and historical achievements.
Catherine de Valois: French Princess, Tudor Matriarch (The Legendary Women of World History Book 2)
Laurel A. Rockefeller, 2014
Award winning
Great Elizabethans: HM Queen Elizabeth II and 25 Amazing Britons from Her Reign
Imogen Russell Williams, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Showcases influential figures in Queen Elizabeth II's reign.
Inspires with stories of innovation, leadership, and courage.
Enhances knowledge of British history and its global impact.
Engaging storytelling that captivates young readers.
Great Elizabethans: HM Queen Elizabeth II and 25 Amazing Britons from Her Reign
Imogen Russell Williams, 2022
Award winning
Ida B. Wells: Discovering History's Heroes
Diane Bailey, 2019
160 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Ida B. Wells' courageous story.
Highlights historical significance and social justice.
Encourages critical thinking and curiosity.
Suitable for advancing reading skills and focus.
Ida B. Wells: Discovering History's Heroes
Diane Bailey, 2019
Award winning
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces The Beatles' history in a child-friendly format.
Inspires musical interest and historical curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
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
Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies
D.K. Publishing, Mireille Harper, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Showcases significant figures and events in Black history.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical impacts.
Encourages diversity awareness and inclusivity.
Engaging educational tool for young readers.
