Travel back in time!
Despite what we have all been taught to believe, history definitely does not have to be taught from a textbook. Try some historical kids books to help your child get in touch with life before present day. Plus, check out 2010's Newbery Medal winners.
Despite what we have all been taught to believe, history definitely does not have to be taught from a textbook. Try some historical kids books to help your child get in touch with life before present day. Plus, check out 2010's Newbery Medal winners.
6 to 9 Years
Sojourner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride *
John Henry *
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Nothing but Trouble: The Story of Althea Gibson
Goin' Someplace Special
10 to 12 Years
One Crazy Summer *
Number the Stars *
Women Daredevils: Thrills, Chills, and Frills
Cracker: The Best Dog in Vietnam
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
Keeping Score
Billy Creekmore: A Novel
Anne of Green Gables
Ten Things I Hate about Me
12 Years and Up
The Beautiful Stories of Life: Six Greek Myths, Retold *
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice *
Crossing Stones *
Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith *
Ringside, 1925: Views from the Scopes Trial
The Wednesday Wars
After Tupac and D Foster
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Vol. II
Some books will never get old. Read the classics to your kids.
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History | Boys | Girls | Fantasy | Growing Up | Animals | Illustration | Educational
Published on August 08, 2008
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* 2010 list addition
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