Books like Romulus and Remus (Orchard Myths)
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris: Album 40 (Asterix)
Jean-Yves Ferri, Fabcaro, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and visual engagement.
Encourages historical knowledge through engaging storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills with witty, layered text.
Fosters humor appreciation, enhancing social understanding.

Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris: Album 40 (Asterix)
Jean-Yves Ferri, Fabcaro, 2023
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 Story of Hanukkah (Picture Puffins)
Amy Ehrlich, 1989
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates Hanukkah's historical and cultural significance.
Encourages understanding of religious diversity and traditions.
Engaging storytelling fosters children's curiosity and knowledge.
Supports development of cultural awareness and historical empathy.

The Story of Hanukkah (Picture Puffins)
Amy Ehrlich, 1989
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
Washington's War (Blast to the Past Book 7)
Stacia Deutsch, 2007
128 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting, historical adventure.
Teaches valuable lessons on leadership and courage.
Encourages historical curiosity and critical thinking.
Fosters literacy through captivating storytelling.

Washington's War (Blast to the Past Book 7)
Stacia Deutsch, 2007
Award winning
George Washington: The Courageous General Who Fought For Freedom
Benjamin Edward Coen, ChatGPT n/a, 2023
29 pages
Why to read
Historically rich narrative bringing U.S. history to life.
Inspiring portrayal of bravery and leadership.
Supports educational curriculum about American Independence.
Ideal for promoting discussion on values and freedom.

George Washington: The Courageous General Who Fought For Freedom
Benjamin Edward Coen, ChatGPT n/a, 2023
Flash Gordon Adventures!
Eisner Award, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Exciting intergalactic adventures ignite children's imagination.
Engaging characters foster emotional connection and empathy.
Fosters critical thinking through thrilling, complex scenarios.
Stimulates interactive reading sessions among family members.

