Books with author Susan Katz

Discover the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg―a story about fighting for what’s rightIn this chapter book for kids ages 6-8, you’ll learn about how Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman ever to serve as a judge on the Supreme Court of the United States. Before she fought for equal rights and made history, Ruth was a curious kid who loved to read about strong women who were making important changes. You can get inspired, too, with this unique standout among Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books for grades 1-2.In school, Ruth wished girls could have as many opportunities as boys. She soon learned that by studying and working hard, she could change her life―and the world. Of all the Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one really lets you explore how she went from a Jewish girl during World War II to one of the most celebrated leaders in America.All Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books should include:Helpful glossary―Find definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Visual timeline―Unlike many other Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one includes a timeline so you can see her amazing progress.Lasting change―Learn about how Ruth has made the world a better place for future generations and you!If you’ve been curious about Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, look no further―this one has you covered.

Discover the life of Jane Goodall―a story about curiosity, passion, and saving animals Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to follow her dream of working with wild chimps. Explore how Jane Goodall went from being a young nature lover in England to the most important chimpanzee expert in the world. This Jane Goodall chapter book for kids ages 6-8 includes:Word definitions―Discover helpful definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. Test your knowledge―Take a quiz at the end of the book to make sure you understand the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Jane Goodall’s life. A lasting legacy―Learn about how Jane made the world a better place for future generations of both humans and animals.How will Jane Goodall’s strong will inspire you?

Discover the life of Frida Kahlo―a story about strength, creativity, and never giving upFrida Kahlo is one of the most celebrated artists in the world, but before she made history with her beautiful paintings and brave spirit, she went through a life-changing accident that would have made many people want to give up. This Frida Kahlo children’s book shows you how she fought to overcome setbacks and follow her passion to create amazing artwork and make the world a more colorful place.In this unique Frida Kahlo children’s book, you can explore how she went from a young girl from a small Mexican town to one of the most well-known painters in history. How will her creativity and can-do attitude inspire you?This vibrant Frida Kahlo children’s book includes:Word definitions―Increase your knowledge with a helpful glossary of easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas.See Frida’s progress―Check out a visual timeline of Frida’s life so you can get a picture of her important milestones.A lasting legacy―Learn about how Frida made the world a better place for future generations.Take an exciting stroll through history with this illustrated Frida Kahlo children’s book.

Discover the life of Albert Einstein―a story about unleashing your imagination and discovering big things Albert Einstein became one of the most important scientists in history for his discoveries about physics and how our universe works. Before everyone knew him as a genius, Albert was a curious kid who loved reading, learning, and experimenting with new ideas. He asked big questions and wasn’t afraid to make mistakes. Explore how Albert Einstein went from being a young Jewish boy growing up in Germany to the most celebrated physicist ever. The Story of Albert Einstein includes: Visual timeline―Watch Albert progress from curious kid to famous scientist. Helpful glossary―Find definitions for some of the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Lasting change―Learn about how Albert made the world a better place for future generations.How will Albert Einstein’s life encourage your own curiosity about the world?

Discover the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg—a story about fighting for what’s rightRuth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman ever to serve as a judge on the Supreme Court of the United States. Before she fought for equal rights and made history, Ruth was a curious kid who loved to read about strong women who were making important changes. You can get inspired, too, with this unique standout among Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books.In school, Ruth wished girls could have as many opportunities as boys. She soon learned that by studying and working hard, she could change her life—and the world. Of all the Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one really lets you explore how she went from a young girl during World War II to one of the most celebrated leaders in America.All Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books should include:Helpful glossary—Find definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Visual timeline—Unlike many other Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one includes a timeline so you can see her amazing progress.Lasting change—Learn about how Ruth has made the world a better place for future generations and you!If you’ve been curious about Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, look no further—this one has you covered.

Discover the life of Marie Curie―a story about discovering big things through hard workMarie Curie became one of the most celebrated scientists in history. Before she changed the world with her discoveries in physics and chemistry, Marie was an intelligent girl who studied hard to reach the top of her class. She overcame many challenges, including people who told her she couldn’t be a scientist because she was a woman. She didn’t let anything stop her, and her important research is still helping people today. Explore how Marie Curie went from being a young girl growing up in Poland to a famous, Nobel Prize-winning scientist. The Story of Marie Curie includes: Helpful glossary―Find easy-to-understand definitions for some of the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Lasting change―See how Marie Curie made the world a better place for future generations. Test your knowledge―Take a fun quiz about the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Marie’s life. How will Marie’s determination and curiosity inspire you?

Discover the life of Frida Kahlo—a story about strength, creativity, and never giving upFrida Kahlo is one of the most celebrated artists in the world, but before she made history with her beautiful paintings and brave spirit, she went through a life-changing accident that would have made many people want to give up. This Frida Kahlo children’s book shows you how she fought to overcome setbacks and follow her passion to create amazing artwork and make the world a more colorful place.In this unique Frida Kahlo children’s book, you can explore how she went from a young girl from a small Mexican town to one of the most well-known painters in history. How will her creativity and can-do attitude inspire you?This vibrant Frida Kahlo children’s book includes:Word definitions—Increase your knowledge with a helpful glossary of easy-to-understand definitions for the more advanced words and ideas.See Frida’s progress—Check out a visual timeline of Frida’s life so you can get a picture of her important milestones.A lasting legacy—Learn about how Frida made the world a better place for future generations.Take an exciting stroll through history with this illustrated Frida Kahlo children’s book.

Discover the life of Albert Einstein—a story about unleashing your imagination and discovering big things Albert Einstein became one of the most important scientists in history for his discoveries about physics and how our universe works. Before everyone knew him as a genius, Albert was a curious kid who loved reading, learning, and experimenting with new ideas. He asked big questions and wasn’t afraid to make mistakes. Explore how Albert Einstein went from being a young Jewish boy growing up in Germany to the most celebrated physicist ever. The Story of Albert Einstein includes: Visual timeline—Watch Albert progress from curious kid to famous scientist. Helpful glossary—Find definitions for some of the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Lasting change—Learn about how Albert made the world a better place for future generations.How will Albert Einstein’s life encourage your own curiosity about the world?

Discover the life of Jane Goodall—a story about curiosity, passion, and saving animals Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to follow her dream of working with wild chimps. Explore how Jane Goodall went from being a young nature lover in England to the most important chimpanzee expert in the world. This Jane Goodall chapter book for kids ages 6-8 includes:Word definitions—Discover helpful definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. Test your knowledge—Take a quiz at the end of the book to make sure you understand the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Jane Goodall’s life. A lasting legacy—Learn about how Jane made the world a better place for future generations of both humans and animals.How will Jane Goodall’s strong will inspire you?

Discover the life of Marie Curie—a story about discovering big things through hard workMarie Curie became one of the most celebrated scientists in history. Before she changed the world with her discoveries in physics and chemistry, Marie was an intelligent girl who studied hard to reach the top of her class. She overcame many challenges, including people who told her she couldn’t be a scientist because she was a woman. She didn’t let anything stop her, and her important research is still helping people today. Explore how Marie Curie went from being a young girl growing up in Poland to a famous, Nobel Prize-winning scientist. The Story of Marie Curie includes: Helpful glossary—Find easy-to-understand definitions for some of the more advanced words and ideas in the book.Lasting change—See how Marie Curie made the world a better place for future generations. Test your knowledge—Take a fun quiz about the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Marie’s life. How will Marie’s determination and curiosity inspire you?

Come meet Theodore: a plump, fuzzy guinea pig with a big appetite, a lot to say, and a personality all his own. As you, and his new owner, get to know him, you'll find out what he eats and how he speaks. You'll also discover the work involved in caring for a pet: feeding, cleaning, and taking him out for exercise. But it hardly seems like work once your pet becomes your best friend. With the popularity of guinea pigs as family and classroom pets, Theodore's antics are sure to ring true to many readers. And for those who haven't had a guinea pig of their own, these short, funny, and accessible poems will create a vivid first impression.

Come meet Theodore: a plump, fuzzy guinea pig with a big appetite, a lot to say, and a personality all his own. As you, and his new owner, get to know him, you'll find out what he eats and how he speaks. You'll also discover the work involved in caring for a pet: feeding, cleaning, and taking him out for exercise. But it hardly seems like work once your pet becomes your best friend. With the popularity of guinea pigs as family and classroom pets, Theodore's antics are sure to ring true to many readers. And for those who haven't had a guinea pig of their own, these short, funny, and accessible poems will create a vivid first impression.