Books like Poppy Field
Award winning
She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Coretta Scott King's powerful life story.
Highlights themes of perseverance and social justice.
Educates on historical American civil rights movements.
Encourages discussions on equality and personal values.
She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
Award winning
The Coquíes Still Sing
Karina Nicole Gonzalez, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the vibrant culture of Puerto Rico.
Highlights resilience through charming animal characters.
Encourages appreciation of nature and biodiversity.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations complement the narrative.
The Coquíes Still Sing
Karina Nicole Gonzalez, 2022
Award winning
Otto's Tales: Today is September 11th
PragerU, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Helps children understand significant historical events.
Encourages discussions about bravery and resilience.
Supportive tool for parents tackling tough topics.
Otto's Tales: Today is September 11th
PragerU, 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
Little Guides to Great Lives: Anne Frank
Isabel Thomas, 2019
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy and understanding of historical contexts.
Highlights courage and resilience in adversity.
Educational content that supports history learning.
Encourages discussions on human rights and freedoms.
Little Guides to Great Lives: Anne Frank
Isabel Thomas, 2019
You Are a Star, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Dean Robbins, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Ruth Bader Ginsburg's empowering story.
Highlights perseverance and equality themes.
Encourages leadership and justice ideals in children.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
You Are a Star, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Dean Robbins, 2022
Award winning
The Story of Ruby Bridges: A Biography Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood Alston, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage through Ruby Bridges’ historical bravery.
Highlights importance of equality and resilience.
Engages young readers with compelling narrative.
Educational insight into civil rights movement.
The Story of Ruby Bridges: A Biography Book for New Readers
Arlisha Norwood Alston, 2021
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
