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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2015
Aaron and Alexander
By Don Brown
Two patriots' rivalry leads to a historic duel.
32 pages· 1,254 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·3.7/5 Goodreads · 746 ratings
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Books About Founding Fathers · 16 titles considered
The Best Founding Fathers Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about founding fathers? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Founding Fathers
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
A biography of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers, from his childhood in the West Indies to his death in a duel with Aaron Burr
112 pages· 8,819 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,739 ratings
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 1987
We the People
By Peter Spier
Discover the journey of the U.S. Constitution, a symbol of freedom and justice.
48 pages· 75 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 169 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1956
The 4th of July Story
Discover the origins of Independence Day before fireworks and parades.
32 pages· 2,650 words· Est. 21 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 461 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2003
Who Was Thomas Jefferson?
The life of Thomas Jefferson, from his childhood to his presidency and later years.
112 pages· 8,126 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,311 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8
Alexander Hamilton: From Orphan to Founding Father
By Monica Kulling, Valerio Fabbretti (Illustrator)
A young immigrant rises from obscurity to become a key figure in the founding of a nation through determination, intellect, and unwavering ambition.
48 pages· 950 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 132 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
The Thrifty Guide to the American Revolution
Navigate the American Revolution with a time traveler's guide to espionage, rebellion, and historical hijinks.
144 pages· 20,653 words· Est. 3 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 391 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 7–11 · 2008
Duel!
By Dennis Brindell Fradin, Larry Day (Illustrator)
Two rivals face off in a deadly duel, altering history forever.
40 pages· 1,042 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 199 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2011
Alexander Hamilton
By Jean Fritz
Discover the immigrant who shaped America and faced a deadly duel.
144 pages· 19,243 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
3.7/5 Goodreads · 1,002 ratings
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$1049
Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 2018
Love & War
By Melissa de la Cruz · Book #2 in the Alex & Eliza series
War tests their love; can Alex and Eliza's marriage survive new battles?
400 pages· 85,109 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
3.6/5 Goodreads · 5,535 ratings
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Founding Fathers Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about founding fathers for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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Alexander Hamilton
Ages 4–8 · 2018
Discover the dramatic rise and fall of a founding father with dangerous enemies.
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$599
George Washington: The First President
Ages 4–8 · 2017
Discover how a war hero became America's first president and a wise leader.
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$999
The U.S. Constitution
Ages 5–7 · 2006
Witness the birth of a nation as a new set of rules is forged.
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Founding Fathers Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about founding fathers for developing and independent readers.
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$699
The Story of Alexander Hamilton
Ages 6–8 · 2020
A young boy from the Caribbean becomes one of America's Founding Fathers and helps form the government
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The Story of Thomas Jefferson
Ages 6–8 · 2020
A biography of Thomas Jefferson, one of America's founding fathers, from his childhood to his presidency and later years
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$499
Alexander Hamilton
Ages 8–12 · 2018
Discover the revolutionary journey of Alexander Hamilton in this engaging biography.