Top-rated books by Preston McDaniels
Books like Preston McDaniels’s
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience in young readers.
Integrates everyday challenges with enriching life lessons.
Vibrant storytelling that captivates and educates.

Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
Award winning
Herman Jiggle, Just Be YOU!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Julia Cook, Michael Garland, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-acceptance and individuality in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading time.

Herman Jiggle, Just Be YOU!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Julia Cook, Michael Garland, 2023
Award winning
Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness through captivating, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
Award winning
Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story enhances children's engagement and comprehension.
Encourages humor and laughter through relatable character scenarios.
Stimulates early development of cognitive and social skills.
Supports emotional growth through friendship and cooperation themes.

Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
Award winning
Amelia Fang and the Barbaric Ball
Erson, Laura Ellen, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2017
224 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enlivens children's imagination.
Characters foster emotional intelligence and resilience.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Stimulates interest in reading through engaging storytelling.

Amelia Fang and the Barbaric Ball
Erson, Laura Ellen, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2017
Award winning
White Lily
Ting-Xing Ye, 2000
53 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of resilience and courage.
Introduces cultural diversity and historical insights.
Enhances empathy and understanding through character relationships.
Supports language skills and emotional development.

White Lily
Ting-Xing Ye, 2000
Liar
Janine Amos, Gwen Green, 1990
31 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of honesty and consequences of lying.
Engaging narrative builds empathy and understanding.
Encourages open discussions about truth and ethics.
Supports developmental growth in decision-making skills.

Liar
Janine Amos, Gwen Green, 1990
Award winning
Making a Way
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2023
90 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative problem-solving adventures.
Illustrates perseverance and resilience through relatable characters.
Encourages teamwork, friendship, and cooperation.
Fun, educational, and thought-provoking narrative.
