Books like Who Was: Queen Victoria?
Award winning
Esther
Lisl Weil, 1980
45 pages
Why to read
Develops empathy through relatable character experiences.
Encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Supports emotional and social development.
Engaging storyline that captivates young readers.
Esther
Lisl Weil, 1980
Award winning
Mia Mayhem and the Super Family Field Day
Kara West, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed family adventure story.
Highlights teamwork, cooperation, and family values.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for promoting reading as family bonding.
Mia Mayhem and the Super Family Field Day
Kara West, 2020
Award winning
Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
Robbie Robertson, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of peace and reconciliation.
Stunning illustrations complement the compelling narrative.
Based on a true Native American legend.
Cultivates understanding of historical cultural values.
Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
Robbie Robertson, 2015
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
Alexander the Great (Discoveries)
Peter Chrisp, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative of a historical figure's adventures.
Encourages curiosity about history and different cultures.
Supports development of vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Inspires leadership and bravery in young readers.
Alexander the Great (Discoveries)
Peter Chrisp, 2000
Award winning
Gulliver in Lilliput
Jonathan Swift, Margaret Hodges, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in a miniature world.
Encourages creativity and broadens worldview.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Ideal for shared reading sessions.
Gulliver in Lilliput
Jonathan Swift, Margaret Hodges, 1995
Life Stories: Martin Luther King
Nina Morgan, 1993
123 pages
Why to read
Insightful exploration of Martin Luther King's impactful life.
Encourages empathy and understanding through historical context.
Inspires children with themes of justice and equality.
Supports discussions on civil rights and personal courage.
Life Stories: Martin Luther King
Nina Morgan, 1993
Award winning
Dear Mr. Washington
Lynn Cullen, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates historical figures and events for young minds.
Encourages understanding of American history through engaging storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
