Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles
6 best books like Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles (Mara Rockliff): Spencer's New Pet, The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever, A Family Is a Family Is a Family, Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles, Freedom in Congo Square, A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
Author | Jessie Sima |
ISBN | 1534418776 |
From the creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes a classic tale of a boy and his dog—except in this unique story, one of them is a balloon!
When Spencer gets a new pet, he’s excited to do all the things that pets do—taking walks in the park, going to the vet, and attending parties together.
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Author | H. Joseph Hopkins |
ISBN | 1442414022 |
Unearth the true story of green-thumbed pioneer and activist Kate Sessions, who helped San Diego grow from a dry desert town into a lush, leafy city known for its gorgeous parks and gardens.
Katherine Olivia Sessions never thought she’d live in a place without trees. After all, Kate grew...
A Family Is a Family Is a Family
Author | Sara O'Leary |
ISBN | 1554987946 |
When a teacher asks the children in her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are all different in many ways — but the same in the one way that matters most of all.
One child is worried that her family is just too different to explain, but listens as her classmates...
Author | Patricia Valdez |
ISBN | 0399557261 |
For fans of Ada Twist: Scientist comes a fascinating picture book biography of a pioneering female scientist--who loved reptiles!
Back in the days of long skirts and afternoon teas, young Joan Procter entertained the most unusual party guests: slithery and scaly ones, who turned over teacups...
Author | Carole Boston Weatherford |
ISBN | 1499801033 |
Chosen as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2016, this poetic, nonfiction story about a little-known piece of African American history captures a human’s capacity to find hope and joy in difficult circumstances and demonstrates how New Orleans' Congo Square was truly freedom’s heart.
Mondays,...
A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
Author | Barry Wittenstein |
ISBN | 0823443310 |
Much has been written about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the 1963 March on Washington. But there's little on his legendary speech and how he came to write it. Find out more in this gripping book with illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney.
Martin Luther King, Jr. was once asked if...