Top-rated books by TeMika Grooms
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Age: 4-8
Books like TeMika Grooms’s
Award winning
The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires justice, equality through Elijah Cummings' life story.
Educational: teaches important civil rights history.
Stimulates discussions on fairness and leadership.
Engages young readers with compelling storytelling.

The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
Award winning
Real Princesses Change the World
Carrie Pearson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires leadership in young girls through engaging stories.
Illustrates diversity and empowerment for positive role models.
Encourages self-confidence and independence in young readers.
Combines fun narratives with educational themes.

Real Princesses Change the World
Carrie Pearson, 2023
Award winning
Big Nate: Beware of Low-Flying Corn Muffins
Lincoln Peirce, 2022
176 pages
Why to read
Captivating antics ensure engaging, enjoyable reading.
Showcases friendship and teamwork dynamics.
Encourages creative problem-solving through humorous challenges.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' engagement and comprehension.

Big Nate: Beware of Low-Flying Corn Muffins
Lincoln Peirce, 2022
Award winning
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires activism and leadership through John Lewis' life.
Educates on civil rights history in an accessible way.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative.

Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2022
Award winning
A Is for Ambitious
Meena Harris, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages ambition through engaging storytelling.
Characters exemplify perseverance and goal setting.
Enhances vocabulary and literacy skills.
Stimulates discussions on aspirations and achievements.

A Is for Ambitious
Meena Harris, 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
She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Coretta Scott King's powerful life story.
Highlights themes of perseverance and social justice.
Educates on historical American civil rights movements.
Encourages discussions on equality and personal values.

She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
Award winning
The Truth About Mrs. Claus
Meena Harris, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores magical themes, sparks curiosity and imagination.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative structure.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Ideal for family bonding during holiday reading sessions.
