Top-rated books by Whoopi Goldberg
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Award winning
Julia Jones' Diary - Book 4 - My First Boyfriend: Girls Books Ages 9-12
Katrina Kahler, 2014
108 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional growth through first crush narratives.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery in challenging situations.
Emphasizes importance of friendship and trust.
Captures tween complexities with sensitivity and humor.

Julia Jones' Diary - Book 4 - My First Boyfriend: Girls Books Ages 9-12
Katrina Kahler, 2014
Award winning
The Power of Kindness: A book for children about what kindness is. To help them become a kind acts whiz.
Alice Bell, Eunie Draw, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Explores kindness through engaging, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and positive behavior in children.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
Supports emotional development and social skills.

The Power of Kindness: A book for children about what kindness is. To help them become a kind acts whiz.
Alice Bell, Eunie Draw, 2023
Award winning
Emily Learns to Pray
Daniel B Lancaster, Jeffrey Lancaster, Cindy Monroy, Sarah Hernández, 2021
31 pages
Why to read
Introduces prayer concepts in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages spiritual growth and emotional understanding.
Supports parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Enhances vocabulary and narrative comprehension.

Emily Learns to Pray
Daniel B Lancaster, Jeffrey Lancaster, Cindy Monroy, Sarah Hernández, 2021
Award winning
OFF TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE FOR TURKEY DAY: A Thanksgiving Story. Maiya unwillingly goes to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and realizes the importance of family, love, and time.
Martina Snowden-Harrison, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Highlights family values and togetherness.
Captivates with engaging storytelling.
Encourages appreciation for family gatherings.
Supports emotional and social development.

OFF TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE FOR TURKEY DAY: A Thanksgiving Story. Maiya unwillingly goes to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and realizes the importance of family, love, and time.
Martina Snowden-Harrison, 2021
Award winning
Drummer Girl
Ginger Scott, Jacky Davis, David Soman, 2013
14 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and passion.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist.
Ideal for enhancing self-confidence and determination.

Drummer Girl
Ginger Scott, Jacky Davis, David Soman, 2013
Award winning
A Phone for Christmas
Talia Zales, Talia Zales Books LLC, Izzy B, 2022
31 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with innovative storytelling.
Addresses technology usage in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages communication skills and emotional growth.
Perfect blend of humor and valuable life lessons.

A Phone for Christmas
Talia Zales, Talia Zales Books LLC, Izzy B, 2022
The Precious Gift of Patience: Kindness Always Comes to Find You
Ruth Caro Mack, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Highlights virtues of patience and kindness effectively.
Engaging narrative fosters emotional and social development.
Encourages empathy through relatable character challenges.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

The Precious Gift of Patience: Kindness Always Comes to Find You
Ruth Caro Mack, 2023
Award winning
The Good Shepherd and the Little Lost Sheep
Katherine Everglade, Purple Realm Books, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Highlights values of kindness and responsibility.
Engages young readers with colorful, captivating illustrations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
