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Honesty: The Story of Nelson Mandela

Jackie Golusky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872578

Explores the value of honesty through the lens of Nelson Mandela. An anti-apartheid freedom fighter who became South Africa's president, Nelson Mandela exemplified honesty by standing up for what he believed in, even when it was difficult. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Kindness: The Story of Fred Rogers

Ib Larsen (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872585

Explores the value of kindness through the lens of Fred Rogers. A children's television host who led Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers exemplified kindness through his treatment of others, his care for his viewers, and the values he highlighted on his show. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Perseverance: The Story of Helen Keller

Kerry Dinmont (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872592

Explores the value of perseverance through the lens of Helen Keller. A blind and deaf child who grew up to be a staunch activist for women's rights, worker's rights, and more, Helen Keller exemplified perseverance through her work to understand the world around her and make it a better place. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Compassion: The Story of Mother Teresa

Jackie Golusky (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872530

Explores the value of compassion through the lens of Mother Teresa. A Catholic nun who founded hospices, orphanages, and more, Mother Teresa exemplified compassion through her care for the dying and destitute. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Courage: The Story of Harriet Tubman

Christa Kelly (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872547

Explores the value of courage through the lens of Harriet Tubman. An escaped slave who put her own life at risk to help other enslaved people find freedom, Harriet Tubman exemplified courage through her work on the Underground Railroad. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Curiosity: The Story of Nikola Tesla

Keng Xiong (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872554

Explores the value of curiosity through the lens of Nikola Tesla. An engineer and inventor known for his creativity and imagination, Nikola Tesla exemplified curiosity through his fantastical inventions. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Determination: The Story of Thomas Edison

Keng Xiong (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872561

Explores the value of determination through the lens of Thomas Edison. An American inventor who came to hold a record number of patents, Thomas Edison exemplified determination through his rags-to-riches story and dedication to making inventions work. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Bravery: The Story of Malala Yousafzai

Christa Kelly (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503872523

Explores the value of bravery through the lens of Malala Yousafzai. A Nobel Peace Prize winner who fights for girls' education, Malala Yousafzai exemplifies bravery through her fight against the Taliban. Vivid images and a helpful diagram will aid in comprehension.

Johnny Appleseed

M. J. York (author) Michael Garland (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503850989

Based on a real person, this tall tale tells the story of legendary nurseryman Johnny Appleseed and how he introduced apple trees to large parts of the United States. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

Calamity Jane

Emily Dolbear (author) Kathleen Petelinsek (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503850958

The delightfully tall tale of how Martha Jane Cannary came to be known as Calamity Jane, the toughest woman in the old wild West. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

Casey Jones

M. J. York (author) Michael Garland (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503850965

Based on a real person, this tall tale tells the story of legendary train engineer Casey Jones and his heroic last ride on the Cannonball Express. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the tale, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

Donald Trump

Diane Marczely Gimpel (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503817869

Take a look inside the life and future presidency of the Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States. This book includes engaging timelines, compelling photographs, a comprehensive phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further reading that will pique readers' interest.

Helen Keller

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543631

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of noted author and lecturer Helen Keller.

Thomas Edison

Susan Kesselring (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543679

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of noted scientist and inventor Thomas Alva Edison.

Rosa Parks

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543662

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of famed civil-rights activist Rosa Parks.

Michelle Obama

Susan Kesselring (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543655

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of First Lady Michelle Robinson Obama.

Jackie Robinson

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543648

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of legendary baseball great Jackie Robinson.

Charles Schulz

Cynthia Amoroso (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543624

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of famed cartoonist Charles Schulz.

Albert Einstein

Susan Kesselring (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609543600

A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of noted physicist Albert Einstein.