Top-rated books by Janet Hamlin
The Girl With 500 Middle Names
Age: 7-10
Books like Janet Hamlin’s
Award winning
You Are Magical!: Inspiring Short Stories for Girls About Self-Confidence, Friendship, Love and Inner Strength
Avia Joyce, 2022
83 pages
Why to read
Uplifts girls with stories of self-confidence and strength.
Empowers through themes of friendship and love.
Enhances emotional intelligence and resilience.
Encourages individuality and personal growth.

You Are Magical!: Inspiring Short Stories for Girls About Self-Confidence, Friendship, Love and Inner Strength
Avia Joyce, 2022
Award winning
Push and Pull
Susan Cañizares, Betsey Chessen, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fundamental physics concepts: pushing and pulling.
Engages young minds with interactive, hands-on learning.
Supports early scientific thinking and inquiry skills.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.

Push and Pull
Susan Cañizares, Betsey Chessen, 1998
Award winning
I Choose to Be Respectful: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Respect
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Teaches respect and kindness through rhyming narratives.
Encourages positive behavior and social interactions.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

I Choose to Be Respectful: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Respect
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
Award winning
Boys Are Super Awesome!: Inspiring Short Stories for Boys About Mindfulness, Confidence, Perseverance, and Kindness
Avia Joyce, 2021
82 pages
Why to read
Promotes mindfulness, confidence, perseverance, and kindness.
Stories feature relatable, inspiring male role models.
Encourages emotional growth and self-awareness in boys.
Ideal for engaging family reading and discussion.

Boys Are Super Awesome!: Inspiring Short Stories for Boys About Mindfulness, Confidence, Perseverance, and Kindness
Avia Joyce, 2021
Award winning
Daisy's Missing Shoes
Kristine Henck, Amanda Christianson, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances children's analytical skills.
Engages young readers with vivid, colorful illustrations.
Teaches values of responsibility and teamwork.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Daisy's Missing Shoes
Kristine Henck, Amanda Christianson, 2021
Award winning
Inspiring Stories for Brilliant Boys: A Motivational Book About Self-Confidence, Friendship and Courage for Young Readers
Ivy Boyd, 2023
92 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through motivational and inspiring tales.
Encourages friendship values and courage in young boys.
Captivating stories that promote critical thinking.
Ideal for engaging shared reading experiences.

Inspiring Stories for Brilliant Boys: A Motivational Book About Self-Confidence, Friendship and Courage for Young Readers
Ivy Boyd, 2023
Let's Go to Nursery!
Caryl Hart, Lauren Tobia, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of starting nursery school.
Encourages social skills and friendship development.
Vibrant illustrations keep children engaged and entertained.
Supports transition into preschool with positivity and fun.

Let's Go to Nursery!
Caryl Hart, Lauren Tobia, 2018
Award winning
Jammin' in Kalamazoo
Sonya Bernard-Hollins, Sean Hollins, Dennis Reid II, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Captures vibrant culture of Kalamazoo through engaging storytelling.
Encourages cultural understanding and appreciation in young readers.
Inspires musical interest and creativity in children.
Supports language development and social skills.
