Top-rated books by (Troika) Maria Novoseltseva
Books like (Troika) Maria Novoseltseva’s
Award winning
Maya's World: Mikale of Hawaii (Pictureback(R))
Maya Angelou, Lizzy Rockwell, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Explore diverse cultures through vibrant storytelling.
Engages children with vivid illustrations and characters.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural differences.
Written by acclaimed author Maya Angelou.

Maya's World: Mikale of Hawaii (Pictureback(R))
Maya Angelou, Lizzy Rockwell, 2004
Award winning
Mixed Baby Fox: A Story Designed For Kids From Multiracial Backgrounds
Sanghee Jung, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, showcases multiracial identities.
Engaging storyline encourages acceptance and understanding.
Builds empathy, supports emotional development.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and delight young readers.

Mixed Baby Fox: A Story Designed For Kids From Multiracial Backgrounds
Sanghee Jung, 2023
Award winning
Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, Siski Kalla, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Promotes peace through captivating, relatable wombat characters.
Encourages conflict resolution and empathy in young readers.
Engaging story fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for shared family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.

Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, Siski Kalla, 2023
Award winning
Curlilocks and the Three Pink Pandas
Yolanda King, Fanny Liem, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with colorful and creative illustrations.
Teaches important lessons about consequences and responsibility.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports language development with simple, rhythmic text.

Curlilocks and the Three Pink Pandas
Yolanda King, Fanny Liem, 2013
Award winning
Rock Star: Jada Jones
Kelly Starling Lyons, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, 2017
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship, perseverance, and self-discovery.
Empowers children to embrace their unique talents.
Features engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.
Encourages interest in science and rocks.

Rock Star: Jada Jones
Kelly Starling Lyons, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, 2017
Award winning
We Are Alike, We Are Different (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: We the Kids)
Janice Behrens, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, teaches acceptance and understanding.
Engaging nonfiction content, tailored for young readers.
Supports social skills development in children.
Encourages discussions on equality and individuality.

We Are Alike, We Are Different (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: We the Kids)
Janice Behrens, 2009
Shola and the Lions
Bernardo Atxaga, Mikel Valverde, 1995
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of Shola with intriguing lion encounters.
Enriches cultural knowledge through diverse settings and characters.
Stimulates empathy and understanding through Shola's interactions.
Engaging narrative encourages frequent family reading sessions.

Shola and the Lions
Bernardo Atxaga, Mikel Valverde, 1995
Happy Baby Animals
Roger Priddy, 2001
28 pages
Why to read
Captivating images of baby animals enchant young readers.
Simple text boosts early vocabulary and language skills.
Supports cognitive and emotional development in toddlers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
