People Books For 6-Year-Old Kids

This collection spends more time on the challenges people faced, and the decisions that led them there. Through these books, readers can start to summarize important events, build reading comprehension and everyday vocabulary, a great fit for family or classroom reading.

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Popular Books

Shark LadyJackie Robinson: Baseball LegendMartin Luther King Jr. MemorialMartin Luther King, Jr.: Civil Rights LeaderRosa Parks: Activist for EqualityNational Geographic Readers: George Washington CarverTaylor SwiftAmelia Earhart: Aviation PioneerPresident Taft is Stuck in the BathA Picture Book of Rosa ParksWalt Disney: Animator & FounderA Picture Book of Harriet TubmanJane Goodall: Chimpanzee Expert & ActivistStephen CurryAriana Grande: Famous Actress & SingerA Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.Lincoln MemorialWright Brothers

New Releases

Ketzel, the Cat Who ComposedThe Girl Who Tested the Waters: Ellen Swallow, Environmental ScientistThe WalkA Plate of HopeUn Plato de Esperanza (A Plate of Hope Spanish Edition)Dear LibrarianNafu Wants Food: A Graphic NovelThe Elephant and the Purim CrownThe Big DayThe Little RegentMuhammad's Recipe for RememberingOur Ancestors' KitchenPyramids and TombsHieroglyphicsGods and GoddessesDaily LifeLion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed BasketballThe House That Ruth Built

Books

Jackie Robinson: Baseball LegendMartin Luther King Jr. MemorialMartin Luther King, Jr.: Civil Rights LeaderRosa Parks: Activist for EqualityNational Geographic Readers: George Washington CarverTaylor SwiftAmelia Earhart: Aviation PioneerA Picture Book of Rosa ParksWalt Disney: Animator & FounderA Picture Book of Harriet TubmanJane Goodall: Chimpanzee Expert & ActivistStephen CurryAriana Grande: Famous Actress & SingerA Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.Lincoln MemorialWright BrothersA Picture Book of Benjamin FranklinKaty PerryHidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space RaceJackie RobinsonThe Wright BrothersWho Was Helen Keller?Ella Fitzgerald: American Jazz SingerA Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln

Videos

Shark LadyPresident Taft is Stuck in the BathViva FridaThe Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the ChimpsAnna Strong: A Spy During the American RevolutionTrombone Shorty

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • Gladiators fought in massive stone arenas to win public freedom.
  • Discovering how ancient people lived builds strong reading comprehension skills.
  • Ancient Mayan kings wore massive headdresses made from shimmering green feathers.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Challenge kids to spell simple names of historical figures found in the text.
  • Follow the sentences from left to right with a finger while reading about famous people.
For Educators
  • Look for geometric shapes hidden inside the portraits of historical figures.
  • Ask why a historical figure made a specific choice in the story to build comprehension.

FAQ

Families and educators can use these books to encourage discussions about friendship, family life, community roles and different perspectives.

Stories may focus on everyday experiences, important relationships, inspiring individuals or people from a variety of backgrounds.

Look for books with relatable characters, engaging illustrations and opportunities for meaningful discussion.

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