Great History Reads for Kids!

Champ and Me by the Maple Tree: A Vermont Tale
The Queen's Hat
The Rainbow Bridge
A Real Prince Is Hard to Find: A Modern Fairy Tale
Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England
The Queen's Progress: An Elizabethan Alphabet
Eleanor
How Ben Franklin Stole the Lightning
Hanging Off Jefferson's Nose: Growing Up On Mount Rushmore
A Picture Book of Louis Braille
Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille
Seeker of Knowledge: The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus


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Susan's bookshelf: history-for-kids

Champ and Me by the Maple Tree: A Vermont Tale
it was amazing
A captivating tale about Vermont's very own sea monster! "I knew who he was From his myth and his fame. Although few had seen him, We all knew his name. This could be none other Than one and the same. It was Champ-the legend Of old Lak...
The Queen's Hat
it was amazing
What an utterly charming, whimsical romp around London with a little army of Queen's men chasing the Queen, her corgi, and her wayward hat. Throw in a trusty butler dashing behind with a tray of - what else - tea, and you're sure to get ...
The Rainbow Bridge
it was ok
I purchased this book as a history lesson for my daughter. We reside in Southern California and live along the featured coastline, which is across from the island mentioned in this book. I wanted to like this book, but it was actually a ...
A Real Prince Is Hard to Find: A Modern Fairy Tale
it was amazing
An enchanting "How did you meet?" love story involving Prince William and Catherine. The whimsical illustrations, including a cute corgi and naughty sheep, add an additional touch of fun to the storyline. A short, sweet tale...perfect fo...
Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England
it was amazing
As a history buff who has read many books about this glorious queen and era, I found this children's book utterly fascinating and well written. It is a wonderful history lesson in picture book style. The author deftly weaves the tale of ...

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