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Baby Professor: Children's History
C is for Civil Rights
Baby Professor
For the child noticing differences in how people are treated. This alphabet book introduces big ideas like fairness and
Ages 3–7
Men, Women and Social Structure: A Cool Guide to Native American Indian Society
Baby Professor
For the child curious about how different communities organize their lives, this guide explores the roles and structures
Ages 6–9
Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like
Jay Williams
For the child who feels overlooked or small: a gentle reminder that seeing the heart of someone matters more than matchi
Ages 4–9
The History of Brazil
Baby Professor
For the curious student interested in world travel and global neighbors, this primer explores the history and geography
Ages 6–10
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
Julia Alvarez
For the teen or young adult navigating the space between two cultures while trying to find their own voice and identity
Ages 14–18
Tomás and the Library Lady
Pat Mora
For the child who feels like an outsider or is navigating a new environment, this story celebrates how books and kind me
Ages 5–9
Buddha Stories
Demi
For the child exploring what it means to be a good person, these golden-hued parables offer timeless wisdom on kindness,
Ages 4–10
The Longest Ride
Denise Lewis Patrick
For the child exploring their place in history and the deep longing for family and home while navigating difficult journ
Ages 9–12
Confucius Chinese Teacher and Philosopher
Dissected Lives
For the student curious about how ancient wisdom shapes our world today. This biography introduces the life and lasting
Ages 8–12
The Number on My Grandfather's Arm
David A. Adler
For the child who asks difficult questions about history, this gentle story helps families bridge the gap between a pain
Ages 6–10
Skeleton Man
Joseph Bruchac
For the child who enjoys spine-tingling suspense and finding the courage to trust their instincts when things feel dange
Ages 9–13
700 Words I Can Read My First Word First Reading Book. Bengali English Picture Book
Traci N. Prince
For families looking to bridge two languages and cultures, this visual guide helps early learners build a strong vocabul
Ages 3–8
The Mayans' Calendars and Advanced Writing System
Baby Professor
For the curious child fascinated by ancient secrets and how people first began to share their stories through symbols an
Ages 7–10
White Lilacs
Carolyn Meyer
For the child grappling with the unfairness of the world, this story explores how a community finds strength when their
Ages 10–14
Run Away Home
Patricia C. McKissack
For the child exploring how compassion can bridge cultural divides, even when society says stay apart. A story of braver
Ages 8–12
The Big Roles Slaves Played in the Ancient African Society
Baby Professor
For the student beginning to ask complex questions about global history. This guide introduces the origins and impact of
Ages 8–11
The Aztec Government and Society
Baby Professor
Spark your middle-grader's curiosity with this clear guide to how the Aztec Empire worked, from powerful emperors to the
Ages 7–12
Feast of Roses, The
Indu Sundaresan
For the reader curious about the hidden power of women in history and how one woman's brilliance and love redefined the
Ages 14–18
All the Colors of the Race
Arnold Adoff
For the child navigating a world of check-boxes, these rhythmic poems celebrate the beauty and complexity of growing up
Ages 9–13
Amira's Picture Day
Reem Faruqi
For the child who feels torn between two important worlds, this story follows Amira as she balances a beloved religious
Ages 4–8
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #6
Hello, Brazil!
Ekaterina Otiko
For the curious child who dreams of seeing the world, this vibrant scavenger hunt introduces the wonders of Brazil throu
Ages 4–8
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #4
Hello, India!
Ekaterina Otiko
For the child eager to explore the world, this story sparks a sense of wonder about global landmarks and the excitement
Ages 4–8
Growing Up Asian: Teens Write about Asian-American Identity
Youth Communication
For the teenager navigating the space between two worlds, these personal essays from Asian-American peers offer a mirror
Ages 12–18
From Cell Phones to VOIP
Baby Professor
For the curious child who wonders how their tablet works and wants to discover the real-life inventors behind today's bi
Ages 6–10
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