Top-rated books by Amy Welbourn
Nativity
Age: 4-8
Books like Amy Welbourn’s
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
Spanish is the Language of My Family
Michael Genhart, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through language and family ties.
Enhances multilingual development in early childhood learning.
Engaging narrative fosters emotional and social growth.
Encourages family bonding over shared heritage stories.
Spanish is the Language of My Family
Michael Genhart, 2023
Visiting a Synagogue
Ruth Nason, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
To gain a deeper understanding of Jewish religious practices and the significance of the synagogue in Jewish culture.
To educate oneself about the architectural and historical aspects of synagogues, which can vary widely depending on their geographic location and the traditions of the community.
To prepare for a visit to a synagogue, whether for a religious service, cultural event, or educational purpose, by learning about proper etiquette and expectations.
To foster interfaith dialogue and respect by learning about the beliefs and worship spaces of a religion that may be different from one's own.
Visiting a Synagogue
Ruth Nason, 2005
Auntie Tiger
Laurence Yep, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating folk-inspired narrative.
Teaches vital lessons on bravery and compassion.
Strengthen family bonds through shared reading.
Enhances cultural understanding and appreciation.
Auntie Tiger
Laurence Yep, 2008
Award winning
Joseph's Boy (The Young Testament)
Patricia Polacco, L R Hay, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical stories reimagined for young readers.
Fosters empathy and moral development.
Encourages historical and cultural understanding.
Supports literacy and language skills enhancement.
Joseph's Boy (The Young Testament)
Patricia Polacco, L R Hay, 2013
Award winning
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling enchants and captivates young minds.
Illustrates resilience and courage through engaging narratives.
Fosters emotional growth and understanding in children.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading sessions.
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
Award winning
Islam For Kids: Illustrative Book for the Introduction of Islam to Kids
Aliyna Naz, 2023
67 pages
Why to read
Introduces Islam basics through engaging illustrations.
Culturally enriching and educational content.
Supports religious tolerance and understanding.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
