Top-rated books by Geneva Bowers
Curls
Age: 3-7
I Have a Superpower
Age: 4-8
Books like Geneva Bowers’s
Award winning
Sacramento Kings
Michael E. Goodman, 1992
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Introduces basic basketball concepts and history.
Engages young sports enthusiasts effectively.
Encourages persistence and dedication through narratives.

Sacramento Kings
Michael E. Goodman, 1992
Basketball Buddies (Boy's Rule!)
Phil Kettle, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement of sports and teamwork.
Encourages perseverance and sportsmanship among young readers.
Stimulates interest in physical activities and teamwork.
Easy-to-read text, perfect for beginner readers.

Basketball Buddies (Boy's Rule!)
Phil Kettle, 2004
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, Eric Wilkerson, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.

I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, Eric Wilkerson, 2022
Award winning
Baller Ina
Liz Casal, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires teamwork and sportsmanship in young readers.
Features diverse characters, promoting inclusivity.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging sports terminology.
Vivid illustrations complement the upbeat storyline.

Baller Ina
Liz Casal, 2023
I Feel Sad
Kelly Doudna, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions, aids in emotional development.
Simple language, easily understandable for young readers.
Encourages expression of feelings, promotes communication.
Bright illustrations capture attention and engage imagination.

I Feel Sad
Kelly Doudna, 1999
Award winning
Mystery of the Morphing Hockey Stick (Freaky Joe Club)
P. J. McMahon, John Manders, 2004
144 pages
Why to read
Exciting mystery enhances critical thinking skills.
Dynamic characters foster emotional connection.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
Engaging narrative, educational and fun.

Mystery of the Morphing Hockey Stick (Freaky Joe Club)
P. J. McMahon, John Manders, 2004
Our Father
Cindy Starr Stewart, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters understanding and appreciation of familial relationships.
Encourages empathy and emotional development in children.
Supports communication skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonds.

Our Father
Cindy Starr Stewart, 2013
Award winning
Mom's Big News
Markevia Mincey, Jeremy Mincey, Journi Mincey, Jermani Mincey, Jeremiah Mincey, 2021
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative introduces family dynamics and change.
Emphasizes communication and emotional expression.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement heartwarming story.
