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History Picture Books

History in picture book form puts children in the presence of real moments, beautifully illustrated. A single event, a single life, a single day that changed something. These 199 books make the past feel vivid and close.

199 books

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My First Passover Picture Book for Kids

For parents introducing their little ones to the meaning of the Seder, this gentle primer uses simple visuals to explore

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The Magic School Bus Presents

For the budding paleontologist who wants to know exactly what every dinosaur looked like, this visual guide makes prehis

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Prophet Ibrahim's Amazing Tales

Luvvit Publications

A miraculous fire and a desert journey highlight the remarkable life of Prophet Ibrahim in these four stories of unwaver

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Introduce your little learner to the roots of language through the rhythmic passage of time, from the days of the week t

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New York City Fun Facts & Amazing Pictures: Geography for Children

Extraordinary Publishing

For the curious preschooler preparing for a big trip or learning about the world's most famous skyline through vibrant p

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Judith Schermer

While the rest of the family makes a chaotic mess trying to catch a house guest, the daughter saves the day with a cleve

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M Is For Military

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For children in military families, this alphabet book introduces the unique vocabulary of service life, turning unfamili

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Neeny Coming, Neeny Going

Essie is excited for her cousin to visit the island, but she soon realizes that Neeny has changed and no longer loves th

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The Adventures Of Squirrel Fluffytail

Dolores McKenna

For the young child discovering the consequences of their actions, this vintage woodland tale explores curiosity and the

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Max’s Asian Travel Adventures

Singapore for Kids Picture Book

SH Publications

For the curious young explorer preparing for a big move or a family vacation to Southeast Asia. This colorful guide intr

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Why We Celebrate Christmas: The Story of Baby Jesus

Barbara Kinney Hargis

For parents who want to move beyond Santa and reindeer to share the spiritual meaning of Christmas with their little one

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The Emperor and the Kite

When the Emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, it is his smallest, most ignored daughter who uses her clever kite to sa

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Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids

Marilyn Trueluck

For the curious young explorer eager to discover the world beyond their backyard through simple facts and vibrant images

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Panda's Europe Travel Adventures

SH Publications

For the child curious about the world beyond their backyard. This introductory guide explores the mountains, culture, an

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R. Caldecott's Picture Books #10

The Queen of Hearts

Randolph Caldecott

Vibrant Victorian illustrations bring a classic nursery rhyme to life in this playful story of a queen, her tarts, and a

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Max’s Asian Travel Adventures

Thailand for Kids Picture Book

SH Publications

For the curious young explorer eager to see the world. This vibrant introduction brings the flavors, sights, and traditi

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Teach & Learn Basic Latin Words for Children

My First Latin Words for Communication

For the curious toddler eager to explore the world through language. Introduce your little one to the timeless sounds of

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Algarve Portugal for Kids

SH Publications

For the family preparing for an international adventure, this guide introduces children to the sunny beaches and histori

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What Does It Mean to Be American?

Rana DiOrio, Elad Yoran

For the child curious about what brings people together, this book explores American identity through shared values like

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My First Bible Stories

Charlotte Guillain

For the child curious about ancient legends and the animal kingdom, this simplified retelling offers a gentle introducti

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Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids

Marilyn Trueluck

For the young explorer eager to learn about their place in the world. This simple guide introduces children to the vast

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Art to Make You Smile

Elizabeth Newbery

For the child who thinks museums are boring. This interactive guide uses humor and famous masterpieces to show how art c

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Easter Story about Jesus: A Picture Book for Toddlers and Kids

MamTalk Publishing

For the parent looking to introduce the foundation of the Christian faith through the story of Jesus in a way that is ge

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Easter Story About Jesus

LambLibrary Press

For the parent looking to introduce the foundation of their faith to a little one using simple terms and comforting, col

More Formats for History

Chapter Books(6921)Young Adult(677)Graphic Novels(320)Middle Grade(317)Poetry(129)Early Readers(88)Board Books(5)

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