Books like The world of William Penn

The world of William Penn by Genevieve Foster reads as informative, educational. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Double Life of Pocahontas

Jean Fritz · 1983

Both explore biography

67% genome match

Out of Darkness

Russell Freedman · 1997

Same nonfiction feel

60% genome match

George Washington

Ingri Parin D'Aulaire · 1936

Both explore biography

65% genome match

Joan of Arc

Diane Stanley · 1998

Same nonfiction feel

65% genome match

Dear America

Susan Campbell Bartoletti · 2000

Same ya feel

61% genome match

Commodore Perry in the land of the Shogun

Rhoda Blumberg · 1985

Same nonfiction feel

61% genome match

Invincible Louisa

Cornelia Meigs · 1933

Same nonfiction feel

58% genome match

Secret Soldier

Ann McGovern · 1975

Same ya feel

63% genome match

Across America on an Emigrant Train

Jim Murphy · 2003

Same nonfiction feel

61% genome match

Galileo and the Magic Numbers

Sidney Rosen · 1958

Same nonfiction feel

57% genome match

The landing of the Pilgrims

James Daugherty · 1950

Same nonfiction feel

54% genome match

A Long Walk to Water( Linda Sue Park)

Linda Sue Park · 2008

Same ya feel

63% genome match