Top-rated books by Mike Malbrough
You Made Me a Dad
Age: 4-8
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Award winning
A Perfect Father's Day: A Father's Day Gift Book From Kids
Susan Meddaugh, Eve Bunting, James Cross Giblin, 1991
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates father-child bonding and love.
Encourages appreciation for parental roles.
Simple, engaging narrative for young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.

A Perfect Father's Day: A Father's Day Gift Book From Kids
Susan Meddaugh, Eve Bunting, James Cross Giblin, 1991
Award winning
When an Elephant Falls in Love
Davide Calì, Alice Lotti, 2014
26 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions and love through charming animal characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations complement the heartfelt narrative.
Ideal for cozy read-aloud family sessions.

When an Elephant Falls in Love
Davide Calì, Alice Lotti, 2014
Award winning
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and belonging through a heartfelt storyline.
Encourages conversations about heritage and personal history.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, fostering visual and artistic appreciation.

Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim, 2019
Award winning
My Fade Is Fresh
Shauntay Grant, Kitt Thomas, Listening Library, Tyla Collier, 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, Kitt Thomas, Listening Library, Tyla Collier, 2022
Award winning
Zeki Gets a Checkup
Anna McQuinn, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding of healthcare in a relatable way.
Enhances empathy through Zeki's interactive checkup experiences.
Reassures children about doctor visits.
Supports developmental learning in toddlers.

Zeki Gets a Checkup
Anna McQuinn, 2018
Award winning
Brown Is Beautiful
Supriya Kelkar, Noor Sofi, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, encouraging inclusivity and self-acceptance.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Empowers children with confidence in their identity.
Perfect for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Brown Is Beautiful
Supriya Kelkar, Noor Sofi, 2022
Award winning
The Tiny Tale of Little Pea (-)
Davide Calì, Sébastien Mourrain, 2017
36 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-acceptance and uniqueness through charming storytelling.
Illustrated journey enhancing kids' visual and spatial skills.
Reinforces resilience and the importance of trying.
Delightful read-aloud option fostering parent-child bonding.

The Tiny Tale of Little Pea (-)
Davide Calì, Sébastien Mourrain, 2017
Award winning
The Best Mother
C.M. Surrisi, Diane Goode, Cynthia Surrisi, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters emotional development and empathy.
Illustrations enhance understanding and captivate interest.
Addresses acceptance and understanding of differing perspectives.
Encourages dialogue on family dynamics and love.
