Books like Who Was Amelia Earhart? (Who Was?)
Award winning
Civil War Sub: The Mystery of the Hunley (GB) (All Aboard Reading)
Kate Boehm Jerome, 2002
48 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with intriguing historical events.
Fosters curiosity about science and technology.
Encourages critical thinking and historical inquiry.
Supports literacy through structured, accessible storytelling.

Civil War Sub: The Mystery of the Hunley (GB) (All Aboard Reading)
Kate Boehm Jerome, 2002
Award winning
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Insightful glimpse into American history.
Encourages curiosity about historical figures and events.
Promotes critical thinking and inquiry.
Accessible and engaging narrative for young readers.

Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, 2017
Award winning
The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
Julie Leung, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of a fearless female pilot.
Celebrates courage, perseverance, and breaking barriers.
Highlights historical significance and cultural diversity.
Empowers young readers through positive role models.

The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
Julie Leung, 2021
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
Neil Armstrong: Volume 82
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Neil Armstrong's historic moon landing.
Encourages curiosity about space and science.
Teaches resilience and pursuing dreams.
Engaging narrative suitable for young readers.

Neil Armstrong: Volume 82
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2022
Award winning
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
Brian Selznick, Pam Munoz Ryan, 1999
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring historical tale of friendship and adventure.
Highlights bold female figures, Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt.
Encourages bravery and pursuing one's dreams.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.

Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
Brian Selznick, Pam Munoz Ryan, 1999
Award winning
Vanished!: The Mysterious Disappearance of Amelia Earhart (Step into Reading: Step 4)
Monica Kulling, Ying-Hwa Hu, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting mystery about Amelia Earhart's legendary disappearance.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Supports development of reading comprehension skills.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.

Vanished!: The Mysterious Disappearance of Amelia Earhart (Step into Reading: Step 4)
Monica Kulling, Ying-Hwa Hu, 1996
Award winning
I Am George Washington: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires leadership through George Washington's character traits.
Engages young minds with historical facts in a fun way.
Encourages values of honesty, courage, and persistence.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over American history.

