Families who loved Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles by Mara Rockliff often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child expresses frustration with things being unfair or feels too small to make a difference in the world. It is the perfect choice for teaching that persistence and a sense of adventure can turn a serious cause into an exciting journey. This charming nonfiction story follows Nell and Alice as they drive 10,000 miles across a muddy, unmapped 1916 America to advocate for women's right to vote. Through blizzards and breakdowns, the story highlights resilience, friendship, and the power of peaceful protest. It is highly appropriate for elementary ages, offering a whimsical yet historically grounded introduction to civic engagement and social justice without feeling like a dry history lesson.
