Top 10 Historical Figures Books

    Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
    7.0
    #1 in Series
    01
    Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
    Written by Rebel Girls Elena Favilli , and Francesca Cavallo
    Abe's Honest Words
    7.0
    #3 in Series
    02
    Abe's Honest Words
    Written by Doreen Rappaport & illustrated by Kadir Nelson
    This Little Trailblazer
    6.8
    Series
    03
    This Little Trailblazer
    Written by Joan Holub & illustrated by Daniel Roode
    I Have a Dream
    6.1
    04
    I Have a Dream
    Written by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & illustrated by Kadir Nelson
    Pies from Nowhere
    6.0
    05
    Pies from Nowhere
    Written by Dee Romito & illustrated by Laura Freeman
    Abe Lincoln
    6.0
    06
    Abe Lincoln
    Written by Kay Winters & illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
    She Persisted
    5.8
    Series
    07
    She Persisted
    Written by Chelsea Clinton & illustrated by Alexandra Boiger
    The Story of Ruby Bridges
    5.8
    08
    The Story of Ruby Bridges
    Written by Robert Coles & illustrated by George Ford
    I am Helen Keller
    5.8
    Series
    09
    I am Helen Keller
    Written by Brad Meltzer
    Twenty-One Elephants
    5.8
    10
    Twenty-One Elephants
    Written by April Jones Prince

David McCullough, a renowned author and historian, has said, "History is who we are and why we are the way we are." There are so many people and events in history that have shaped the world and who we are today. Many of these people are inspiring and admirable examples, and we've gathered up our favorite children's books about these historical figures to inspire your little ones. After all, they are the future and will help build upon the history for those who come later.

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