Books about Entrepreneurship
Award winning
Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Megan McDonald, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging and adventurous storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills for young children.
Encourages persistence and problem-solving through relatable scenarios.
Supports emotional development with identifiable character experiences.

Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Megan McDonald, 2014
Award winning
The Princess and the Frog
Offshoot Books, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Classic fairytale with a modern, empowering twist.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in children.
Stimulates discussions on values and responsibilities.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Princess and the Frog
Offshoot Books, 2019
Award winning
A Tween's Guide to Starting a Successful Business
Sanaya Rozario, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Empowers tweens with entrepreneurial knowledge and skills.
Encourages creativity, initiative, and financial literacy.
Inspires confidence and independence in young readers.
Provides practical steps for starting a business.

A Tween's Guide to Starting a Successful Business
Sanaya Rozario, 2023
Award winning
Business Pig
Andrea Zuill, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires entrepreneurship and innovative thinking in young minds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and uniqueness.
Encourages resilience and pursuing one’s passions.
Delightful illustrations complement engaging narrative.

Business Pig
Andrea Zuill, 2018
Liam the Entrepreneur Starts with Why
Patrick Lowndes, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Inspires entrepreneurial thinking in young minds.
Teaches importance of purpose and motivation.
Encourages creativity and innovation in problem-solving.
Fosters resilience and persistence through storytelling.

Liam the Entrepreneur Starts with Why
Patrick Lowndes, 2023
Award winning
One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia
Miranda Paul, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental consciousness through a real-life story.
Promotes cultural awareness and diversity.
Empowers young readers with problem-solving examples.
Encourages community involvement and teamwork.

One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia
Miranda Paul, 2015
Pretty Penny Sets Up Shop
Devon Kinch, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic money management and entrepreneurial skills.
Engaging, colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages creativity and independence in children.
Supports developmental learning through relatable storytelling.

Pretty Penny Sets Up Shop
Devon Kinch, 2010
Award winning
Farewell to Manzanar 50th Anniversary Edition
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, 1973
224 pages
Why to read
Powerful, true story enhances historical knowledge and empathy.
Explores resilience and family bonds in adversity.
Encourages discussions on rights, citizenship, and identity.
Enhances understanding of American history and multiculturalism.
