Top-rated books by Ken Nesbitt
My Heart is a Poem
Age: 7-10
Books like Ken Nesbitt’s
Award winning
My Fade Is Fresh
Shauntay Grant, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and self-expression.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Encourages creativity and confidence in young readers.
Supports emotional and social growth.
My Fade Is Fresh
Shauntay Grant, 2022
Award winning
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Showcases Ursula Nordstrom's groundbreaking children's literature impact.
Inspiring, creative approaches to shaping young minds.
Deep dive into the evolution of modern children's books.
Encourages explorative and innovative thinking in children.
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, 2023
Award winning
Courage Out Loud
Joseph Coelho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through relatable fears and courageous actions.
Stimulates conversation on bravery and overcoming obstacles.
Enhances empathy through diverse character experiences.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family connections.
Courage Out Loud
Joseph Coelho, 2023
Award winning
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through poetry.
Teaches poetic forms and techniques, educational.
Encourages children's confidence in writing.
Fun, interactive reading for family bonding.
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
156 pages
Why to read
Relatable story for young readers about growing up and friendship.
Engaging graphic novel format that brings the story to life.
Positive messages about kindness and perseverance.
Part of a popular series that encourages children to read more.
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Say Something
Peter H. Reynolds, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-expression and courage in young readers.
Supports development of communication and confidence.
Inspires creativity and embracing individuality.
Warm illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Say Something
Peter H. Reynolds, 2019
Award winning
My Beautiful Voice
Joseph Coelho, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers confidence through creative expression in children.
Highlights the importance of finding one's voice.
Inspiring and affirming narrative for young readers.
Beautifully illustrates the power of encouragement.
