Books like Napoleon (A Wicked History)
Award winning
Napoleon
Lucy Lethbridge, 1990
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances children's understanding of history.
Inspires curiosity about historical figures and events.
Supports development of critical thinking through historical context.
Encourages conversations about leadership and resilience.
Napoleon
Lucy Lethbridge, 1990
Award winning
In the Shadow of the Alamo
Sherry Garland, 2001
282 pages
Why to read
Encourages historical awareness and cultural understanding.
Enhances empathy through diverse character perspectives.
Strengthens comprehension of significant historical events.
Ideal for parent-child educational bonding.
In the Shadow of the Alamo
Sherry Garland, 2001
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
Award winning
The Phoenix of Persia
Sally Pomme Clayton, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale intertwined with Persian folklore.
Enhances cultural understanding and diversity awareness.
Stimulates imagination through vivid storytelling.
Supports moral development and ethical reasoning.
The Phoenix of Persia
Sally Pomme Clayton, 2019
Info Buzz: Black History: Barack Obama
Stephen White-Thomson, White-Thomson Step, 2019
24 pages
Why to read
Inspiring journey of Barack Obama's path to presidency.
Highlights significant achievements in Black history.
Encourages civic awareness and leadership aspirations.
Supports understanding of political and social issues.
Info Buzz: Black History: Barack Obama
Stephen White-Thomson, White-Thomson Step, 2019
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
Alexander the Great
Jackie Gaff, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Explores historical adventures of Alexander the Great.
Engaging narrative that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Encourages learning about ancient cultures and leadership.
Ideal for enhancing historical knowledge and literacy skills.
Alexander the Great
Jackie Gaff, 2002
Award winning
George Washington's First Victory: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans)
Stephen Krensky, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with George Washington's youthful accomplishments.
Encourages historical interest and learning in young readers.
Supports development of literacy skills at Level 2.
Engaging narrative fosters children's imagination and curiosity.
