Top-rated books by Jacob Cummings
Books like Jacob Cummings’s
Award winning
Your Name Is a Song
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2020
45 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through melodic storytelling.
Encourages respect and pride in personal names.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.

Your Name Is a Song
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2020
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Lilly Workneh, Diana Odero, Jestine Ware, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls with real-life hero stories.
Enhances cultural awareness and global perspective.
Boosts confidence through inspirational female role models.
Supports development of strong reading skills.

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Lilly Workneh, Diana Odero, Jestine Ware, 2021
Award winning
The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
S.K. Ali, Ibtihaj Muhammad, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and family bonds.
Encourages resilience and embracing individuality.
Illustrates the beauty of Hijab and tradition.
Inspiring tale, ideal for developing empathy.

The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
S.K. Ali, Ibtihaj Muhammad, 2019
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.

Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Award winning
She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference
Chelsea Clinton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of trailblazing women in science.
Inspires young readers to explore STEM fields.
Highlights perseverance and intellectual curiosity.
Engaging stories, perfect for family reading time.

She Persisted in Science: Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference
Chelsea Clinton, 2022
Award winning
All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, teaches acceptance and inclusivity.
Engaging storyline that fosters empathy and understanding.
Encourages community building and friendship among children.
Vibrant illustrations complement powerful, positive messages.

All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, 2022
Award winning
The Story of Windrush
K.N. Chimbiri, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative on Caribbean immigrants' experiences.
Inspires empathy and cultural understanding in young readers.
Supports discussions about diversity and resilience.
Educational resource with captivating storytelling.

The Story of Windrush
K.N. Chimbiri, 2020
Award winning
Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History
Schele Williams Williams, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids with knowledge of African American history.
Builds understanding and empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.
Supports identity building in young readers.
