Top-rated books by Uliana Barabash
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Award winning
A Song for Jamela
Niki Daly, 2009
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and creativity.
Enhances understanding of community values.
Encourages artistic expression and perseverance.
Fosters empathy and emotional growth.

A Song for Jamela
Niki Daly, 2009
Award winning
Look Back!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Trish Cooke, Caroline Binch, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative that sparks children's curiosity.
Encourages historical knowledge and appreciation.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Suitable for family reading sessions, enhancing bonds.

Look Back!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Trish Cooke, Caroline Binch, 2013
Award winning
Moon’s Ramadan
Natasha Khan Kazi, Na'ima B. Robert, Shirin Adl, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Ramadan through Moon's exciting, magical journey.
Culturally rich content; expands children's global awareness.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Supports empathy development and cultural appreciation.

Moon’s Ramadan
Natasha Khan Kazi, Na'ima B. Robert, Shirin Adl, 2009
Award winning
Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of Ramadan through a child’s perspective.
Illustrates the importance of family and community during Ramadan.
Encourages empathy, generosity, and gratitude.
Enhances understanding of Islamic culture and traditions.

Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza, 2022
Award winning
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
Maurice Sendak, 1991
48 pages
Why to read
Engages children with dynamic, cautionary storytelling.
Encourages lessons on consequences and personal responsibility.
Captivating illustrations enhance reader connection.
Supports early development of morals and decision-making.

Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
Maurice Sendak, 1991
Award winning
The Yellow Áo Dài
Hanh Bui, Minnie Phan, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of Vietnamese culture.
Builds cultural awareness and appreciation.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

The Yellow Áo Dài
Hanh Bui, Minnie Phan, 2023
Award winning
Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History
Schele Williams Williams, Tonya Engel, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids with knowledge of African American history.
Builds understanding and empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.
Supports identity building in young readers.

Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History
Schele Williams Williams, Tonya Engel, 2021
Award winning
Santa in the City
Tiffany D. Jackson, Reggie Brown, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic of Christmas in an urban setting.
Encourages belief in oneself and the spirit of giving.
Addresses diversity and inclusion through relatable storytelling.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
