The 100 Best Historical Figures Kids Books

Top 10 Historical Figures Books

7.0

Abe's Honest Words

Written by Doreen Rappaport & illustrated by Kadir Nelson

7.0

#1 in Series

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

Written by Elena Favilli & illustrated by Francesca Cavallo

This Little Trailblazer: A Girl Power Primer

6.8

Series

This Little Trailblazer: A Girl Power Primer

Written by Joan Holub & illustrated by Daniel Roode

6.1

I Have a Dream

Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

6.0

Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott

Written by Dee Romito & illustrated by Laura Freeman

6.0

Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books

5.8

Series

She Persisted

Written by Chelsea Clinton & illustrated by Alexandra Boiger

5.8

Let the Children March

Written by Monica Clark-Robinson & illustrated by Frank Morrison

5.8

The Story of Ruby Bridges

Written by Robert Coles & illustrated by George Ford

5.8

Malala's Magic Pencil

Written by Malala Yousafzai & illustrated by Kerascoet

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.

Top 10 Historical Figures Books

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