Top-rated books by Yoshi Ueno
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Award winning
When You Are Brave
Pat Zietlow Miller, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and confidence in children.
Beautiful illustrations complement inspiring narrative.
Supports emotional development through relatable situations.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

When You Are Brave
Pat Zietlow Miller, 2019
Award winning
Hardly Haunted
Jessie Sima, 2021
42 pages
Why to read
Spooky yet delightful tale, perfect for young readers.
Encourages bravery and self-acceptance.
Beautiful illustrations enhance narrative engagement.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.

Hardly Haunted
Jessie Sima, 2021
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever!
Beth Ferry, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the power of friendship and resilience.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in young readers.
Simple, engaging narrative perfect for early reading skills.
Encourages cooperation and kindness through story-based learning.

Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever!
Beth Ferry, 2021
Award winning
Black Is a Rainbow Color
Angela Joy, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and Black history.
Engaging illustrations complement rhythmic, lyrical text.
Encourages self-discovery and community appreciation.
Supports emotional and social development.

Black Is a Rainbow Color
Angela Joy, 2020
Award winning
Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration
Samara Cole Doyon, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-love through lyrical prose.
Enhances appreciation of varying shades of brown.
Stimulates emotional and cognitive development.
Encourages discussions on identity and belonging.

Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration
Samara Cole Doyon, 2020
Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, 2024
253 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable young protagonist.
Encourages resilience and bravery through challenges.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, 2024
Award winning
Deer in Danger (2)
Julie Sykes, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Engages children with exciting wildlife conservation themes.
Builds empathy through character-driven stories.
Supports understanding of environmental issues.
Encourages family discussions on nature preservation.
