Beta

Tales of Famous Americans Alternatives—
Suggestions for What to Read Next

Tales of Famous Americans
Bold Women in Black History
Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
Grover Cleveland, Again!
Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing
What Was the March on Washington?

Recommended

    chapter • 96 Pages
    Bold Women in Black History
    Series
    Vashti Harrison
    picture • 112 Pages
    Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
    Ashley Bryan
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Grover Cleveland, Again!
    Ken Burns, Gerald Kelley
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing
    Eric Velasquez, Tonya Bolden, Cokie Roberts
    chapter • 112 Pages
    What Was the March on Washington?
    Kathleen Krull, Who HQ
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Freedom Walkers: The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
    Russell Freedman
    chapter • 112 Pages
    On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894
    Laura Ingalls Wilder
    chapter • 121 Pages
    A Long Walk to Water
    7.0
    Linda Sue Park
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Roxie and the Hooligans
    6.0
    #1 in Series
    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Helen Keller: Inspiration to Everyone!
    Graphic Nov.
    James Buckley, Caitlin Like
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Who Was E. B. White?
    Who HQ, Dede Putra
    picture • 96 Pages
    The Presidents
    Leah Tinari
    View more

Books about famous people

    chapter • 128 Pages
    Martin Rising: Requiem for a King
    Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Who Was Ben Franklin?
    Dennis Brindell Fradin, John O'Brien
    chapter • 120 Pages
    The Mozart Girl
    Barbara Nickel
    chapter • 114 Pages
    Texting with Black History: Martin Luther King Jr., Sojourner Truth, and Aretha Franklin Biography Book for Kids
     

Books about historical nonfiction

    picture • 112 Pages
    This Bridge Will Not Be Gray
    6.0
    Dave Eggers, Tucker Nichols
    picture • 104 Pages
    Her Right Foot
    5.5
    Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris
    chapter • 120 Pages
    Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
    3.5
    Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn
    picture • 112 Pages
    Dinosaurium
    Chris Wormell, Lily Murray
    picture • 112 Pages
    Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
    Ashley Bryan
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Dinosaur Empire!
    #1 in Series
    Graphic Nov.
    Abby Howard
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Grover Cleveland, Again!
    Ken Burns, Gerald Kelley
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Bold Women in Black History
    Vashti Harrison
    chapter • 128 Pages
    One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance
    Nikki Grimes
    chapter • 128 Pages
    The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II
    Michael Rosen
    chapter • 104 Pages
    Escape at 10,000 Feet: D.B. Cooper and the Missing Money
    #1 in Series
    Graphic Nov.
    Tom Sullivan
    chapter • 112 Pages
    City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
    David Macaulay

Trending books

    chapter • 96 Pages
    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
    Barbara Robinson
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Lots of Knock-Knock Jokes for Kids
    Whee Winn
    picture • 128 Pages
    Little Kids First Big Book of Why
     
    chapter • 128 Pages
    The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
    Charlie Mackesy
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Lost on a Mountain in Maine
    Donn Fendler
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Christmas Carol Deluxe Gift Edition
    Charles Dickens, Arthur Rackham
    chapter • 122 Pages
    The Secret Lake
    Karen Inglis
    picture • 127 Pages
    National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Dinosaurs
     
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Who Moved My Cheese?
    Spencer Johnson
    chapter • 112 Pages
    I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
     
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Frindle
    5.8
    Andrew Clements, Brian Selznick
    picture • 112 Pages
    50 States: Explore the U.S.A. with 50 Fact-Filled Maps!
    Sol Linero

Books about United States

    chapter • 112 Pages
    National Parks of the USA
    6.3
    Kate Siber, Chris Turnham
    chapter • 115 Pages
    The Year of Miss Agnes
    5.8
    Kirkpatrick Hill
    picture • 104 Pages
    Her Right Foot
    5.5
    Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Mochi Queen
    5.3
    #1 in Series
    Debbi Michiko Florence, Elizabet Vukovic
    chapter • 120 Pages
    Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
    3.5
    Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business
    Lyla Lee, Dung Ho
    picture • 96 Pages
    Meet Yasmin!
    Saadia Faruqi, Hatem Aly
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Sounder
    William H. Armstrong
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Skunked!
    Jacqueline Kelly
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Rachel's Roses
    Ferida Wolff, Margeaux Lucas
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Finding Langston
    Lesa Cline-Ransome
    picture • 112 Pages
    Infinite Hope: A Black Artist's Journey from World War II to Peace
    Ashley Bryan

Books about (auto)biography

    picture • 127 Pages
    Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
    Rachel Ignotofsky
    picture • 104 Pages
    Josephine
    5.5
    Patricia Hruby Powell, Christian Robinson
    picture • 120 Pages
    The Bird in Me Flies
    5.0
    Sara Lundberg
    chapter • 120 Pages
    Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
    3.5
    Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Brave. Black. First.: 50+ African American Women Who Changed the World
    Cheryl Willis Hudson, Erin K. Robinson
    chapter • 120 Pages
    Becoming Billie Holiday
    Carole Boston Weatherford, Floyd Cooper
    chapter • 96 Pages
    All in a Drop: How Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
    Lori Alexander
    chapter • 96 Pages
    From Here to There: Inventions That Changed the Way the World Moves
    Vivian Kirkfield, Gilbert Ford
    chapter • 121 Pages
    March: Book One
    Graphic Nov.
     
    chapter • 128 Pages
    A Sporting Chance: How Ludwig Guttmann Created the Paralympic Games
    Lori Alexander
    chapter • 128 Pages
    From an Idea to Lego
    Lowey Bundy Sichol, C.S. Jennings
    chapter • 128 Pages
    Bedtime Inspirational Stories: 50 Amazing Black People Who Changed the World
    L.A. Amber

Classics

    chapter • 96 Pages
    Little Women
    Francesca Rossi, Louisa May Alcott
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Classic Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
    Brothers Grimm, Francesca Rossi
    chapter • 96 Pages
    Classic Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault
    Francesca Rossi
    picture • 108 Pages
    My Very First Mother Goose
    5.9
    Iona Opie, Rosemary Wells
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Sarah, Plain and Tall
    Patricia MacLachlan
    picture • 88 Pages
    The Biggest Bear
    5.0
    Lynd Ward
    picture • 96 Pages
    Gulliver's Travels
    4.8
    Jonathan Swift, Francesca Rossi
    chapter • 112 Pages
    Of Mice and Men
    John Steinbeck
    chapter • 96 Pages
    The Little Prince
     
    chapter • 96 Pages
    The Old Man and the Sea
    Ernest Hemingway
    chapter • 96 Pages
    The Metamorphosis
    Franz Kafka
    chapter • 123 Pages
    The Stranger
    Albert Camus

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo