Books like Stephen Biesty's Castles
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
Story of the World, Vol. 2: History for the Classical Child: The Middle Ages
Susan Wise Bauer, 2003
424 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating Middle Ages history through engaging storytelling.
Cultivates historical knowledge and curiosity in young readers.
Encourages critical thinking and connection to past events.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.
Story of the World, Vol. 2: History for the Classical Child: The Middle Ages
Susan Wise Bauer, 2003
Award winning
I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about Leonardo Da Vinci's creativity.
Inspires curiosity and innovation in young readers.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way.
Encourages exploration of art, science, and technology.
I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
Award winning
Live Like a Roman: Discovering the Secrets of Ancient Rome
Claire Saunders, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Explore ancient Rome through vibrant storytelling.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Illustrations that captivate and educate young minds.
Supports development of cultural awareness.
Live Like a Roman: Discovering the Secrets of Ancient Rome
Claire Saunders, 2023
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
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
Happy Ever Crafter: Knights & Castles
Annalees Lim, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting medieval adventures.
Boosts creativity through crafting and building.
Enhances historical knowledge of knights and castles.
Interactive reading strengthens problem-solving skills.
Happy Ever Crafter: Knights & Castles
Annalees Lim, 2018
Award winning
Meanwhile Back on Earth…
Oliver Jeffers, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey through space and contrasting human conflicts.
Enhances understanding of global perspectives and history.
Encourages empathy and peaceful conflict resolution.
Intricate illustrations complement rich storytelling.
