Top-rated books by Pablo Cartaya
Books like Pablo Cartaya’s
Award winning
Planting Seeds to Do Good Deeds
Alisa Glasser, Terra Boone, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through engaging, community-driven storytelling.
Inspires young readers to take action and help others.
Fosters understanding of environmental awareness and responsibility.
Bright, captivating illustrations enhance the narrative.

Planting Seeds to Do Good Deeds
Alisa Glasser, Terra Boone, 2023
My Big Brother JJ
Odette Elliott, Patrice Aggs, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships and family bonds.
Encourages understanding and empathy among young readers.
Captures everyday adventures with warmth and humor.
Supports early literacy and social skills development.

My Big Brother JJ
Odette Elliott, Patrice Aggs, 2009
Award winning
Big Brother, Little Brother
Penny Dale, 1997
25 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships through engaging storytelling.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers' imaginations.
Encourages empathy and understanding between siblings.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Big Brother, Little Brother
Penny Dale, 1997
Award winning
Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Develops emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Engaging narrative that fosters language development.
Illustrates the value of kindness and sharing.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.

Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes, 2012
Award winning
Almost to Freedom
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Colin Bootman, 2003
40 pages
Why to read
Vividly portrays a young girl's journey to freedom.
Illustrates resilience and hope amidst adversity.
Encourages empathy and understanding of historical struggles.
Supports discussions about bravery and history.

Almost to Freedom
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Colin Bootman, 2003
Award winning
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family bonding.
Supports moral development and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
Award winning
The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, Kim Barnes, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking in young readers.
Features engaging, relatable characters for children.
Enhances problem-solving skills through fun narratives.
Supports developmental milestones in an entertaining way.

The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, Kim Barnes, 2022
Award winning
The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea
Suzanne Slade, Laura Kutner, Aileen Darragh, unknown author, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and environmental awareness.
Showcases the power of community and cooperation.
Encourages problem-solving through innovative ideas.
Enhances understanding of recycling's importance.
