Top-rated books by Juana Medina
Juana & Lucas
Age: 5-8
Juana & Lucas: Muchos Changes
Age: 5-8
Books like Juana Medina’s
Award winning
Autism with Alex
Michelle Frame, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Explores autism awareness through character Alex’s journey.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse minds.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Interactive narrative fosters family reading sessions.
Autism with Alex
Michelle Frame, 2023
Award winning
Grumpy Monkey Freshly Squeezed: A Graphic Novel Chapter Book
Suzanne Lang, Max Lang, 2021
88 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful, expressive illustrations. - Addresses emotional awareness and self-regulation. - Encourages empathy and understanding in relationships. - Supports development of reading fluency and comprehension.
Grumpy Monkey Freshly Squeezed: A Graphic Novel Chapter Book
Suzanne Lang, Max Lang, 2021
Award winning
Pottymouth and Stoopid
James Patterson, Stephen Gilpin, 2019
336 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with humor and sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and friendship among young readers.
Inspires confidence and self-expression.
Engaging storyline keeps children captivated.
Pottymouth and Stoopid
James Patterson, Stephen Gilpin, 2019
Award winning
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of contemporary African life.
Challenges and adventures enhance emotional intellect.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates discussions on family and community values.
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
Award winning
Freckleface Strawberry
Julianne Moore, Leuyen Pham, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of embracing individuality and uniqueness.
Encourages self-acceptance and confidence in young readers.
Engaging narrative fosters empathy and understanding.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual imagination.
Freckleface Strawberry
Julianne Moore, Leuyen Pham, 2016
Award winning
Emily Brown and the Elephant Emergency
Cressida Cowell, Neal Layton, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and quick-witted problem solving.
Fosters empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Encourages imaginative play and creativity in young readers.
Supports development of resilience and determination.
Emily Brown and the Elephant Emergency
Cressida Cowell, Neal Layton, 2010
Stink Hamlet and Cheese
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2018
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mix of humor and adventure.
Builds vocabulary through playful language and dialogue.
Encourages love for theater and Shakespeare.
Stimulates imagination, enhances comprehension skills.
Stink Hamlet and Cheese
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2018
Award winning
Angela and Diabola
Lynne Reid Banks, Valérie Dayre, 1997
224 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of good versus evil effectively.
Engages young readers with twin sisters' contrasting personalities.
Encourages discussion on moral and ethical decisions.
Captivating narrative ensures sustained attention and interest.
