Top-rated books by Bethany Kandel
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Award winning
Here Comes Lolo
Niki Daly, 2020
78 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Lolo’s adventures encourage empathy and social understanding.
Simple vocabulary supports early reading skills development.
Enhances cultural awareness through diverse characters.
Here Comes Lolo
Niki Daly, 2020
Award winning
On the First Night of Chanukah
Cecily Kaiser, Brian Schatell, 2007
24 pages
Why to read
Captures the festive spirit of Chanukah beautifully.
Introduces traditions with engaging stories and characters.
Supports early learning about cultural diversity.
Ideal for family reading during holiday season.
On the First Night of Chanukah
Cecily Kaiser, Brian Schatell, 2007
Award winning
The Baby Is Here! (Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood)
Angela C. Santomero, Jason Fruchter, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Illustrates family dynamics through Daniel Tiger's experiences.
Supports emotional development and sibling relationship understanding.
Encourages empathy and acceptance of new family members.
Engaging narrative that promotes early literacy skills.
The Baby Is Here! (Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood)
Angela C. Santomero, Jason Fruchter, 2015
Award winning
Nowhere Hair: Explain cancer and hair loss to kids
Sue Glader, Edith Buenen, 2010
34 pages
Why to read
Tackles cancer awareness with sensitivity and positivity.
Empowers kids to understand and discuss health issues.
Illustrated, comforting guide through challenging conversations.
Encourages emotional resilience and family supportiveness.
Nowhere Hair: Explain cancer and hair loss to kids
Sue Glader, Edith Buenen, 2010
Award winning
Otto's Tales: Today is Veterans Day!
PragerU, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of honoring military service.
Teaches historical significance of Veterans Day.
Encourages gratitude for veterans' sacrifices.
Supports development of patriotic values.
Otto's Tales: Today is Veterans Day!
PragerU, 2021
Award winning
Yesterday I Had the Blues
Jeron Ashford Frame, R. Gregory Christie, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly explores emotions through colorful, engaging language.
Enhances emotional intelligence and vocabulary in young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Stimulates conversations about feelings within families.
Yesterday I Had the Blues
Jeron Ashford Frame, R. Gregory Christie, 2003
Award winning
Bye-Bye, Mom and Dad
Mercer Mayer, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses separation anxiety with gentle storytelling.
Encourages resilience and independence in young readers.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate and entertain.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.
Bye-Bye, Mom and Dad
Mercer Mayer, 2004
Award winning
Juneteenth: A Children's Story Special Edition
Opal Lee, 2022
38 pages
Why to read
Celebrates freedom with engaging historical insight.
Fosters understanding of significant cultural milestones.
Encourages dialogue on history and equality.
Colorful illustrations captivate and educate young minds.
