Top-rated books by Brandy Colbert
Books like Brandy Colbert’s
Award winning
The : Volume 1 Mandie Collection,
Jane Werner Watson, Lois Gladys Leppard, Eloise Wilkin, Golden Books, 2005
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled stories enhance problem-solving skills.
Vivid settings boost imagination and historical understanding.
Relatable, strong female protagonist empowers young readers.
Series format encourages sustained reading and engagement.
The : Volume 1 Mandie Collection,
Jane Werner Watson, Lois Gladys Leppard, Eloise Wilkin, Golden Books, 2005
Award winning
The Best Man
Richard Peck, 2016
240 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of responsibility and personal growth.
Encourages understanding of diverse family dynamics.
Highlights importance of friendship and trust.
Engaging narrative with humor and heart.
The Best Man
Richard Peck, 2016
Award winning
I Am Sacagawea: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Sacagawea's remarkable historical journey.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Presents history in a relatable and engaging way.
Supports development of identity and self-confidence.
I Am Sacagawea: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos, 2017
Award winning
Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
116 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of belonging and identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.
Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
Award winning
Yasmin in Charge
Saadia Faruqi, Hatem Aly, 2019
96 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through leadership and decision-making themes.
Highlights diverse cultural perspectives, fostering inclusivity.
Stimulates curiosity and confidence in young readers.
Encourages independence and initiative in problem-solving.
Yasmin in Charge
Saadia Faruqi, Hatem Aly, 2019
Award winning
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of excitement, patience, and disappointment.
Enhances understanding of social roles and relationships.
Encourages emotional resilience and adaptability.
Ideal for fostering family discussions on expectations.
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2007
Award winning
How I Really Feel: Kids' Guide to Emotions
Chon Ghee, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional literacy tailored for kids' understanding.
Visuals aid in recognizing and expressing feelings.
Supports early developmental stages in social skills.
Encourages open family discussions about emotions.
How I Really Feel: Kids' Guide to Emotions
Chon Ghee, 2023
Award winning
Making a Way
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2023
90 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative problem-solving adventures.
Illustrates perseverance and resilience through relatable characters.
Encourages teamwork, friendship, and cooperation.
Fun, educational, and thought-provoking narrative.
