Books about Expression
Award winning
A Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr.: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans)
Denise Lewis Patrick, Rodney S. Pate, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with young Martin Luther King Jr.'s life story.
Supports early reading skills with Level 2 difficulty.
Teaches values of equality and determination.
Encourages historical knowledge and empathy.

A Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr.: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans)
Denise Lewis Patrick, Rodney S. Pate, 2003
Award winning
Michelle Obama: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Inspirational Activist and Campaigner
Anna Doherty, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Michelle Obama's empowering, real-life achievements.
Highlights resilience and advocacy for girls' education.
Encourages positive role models and leadership qualities.
Engaging narrative that fosters curiosity and discussion.

Michelle Obama: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Inspirational Activist and Campaigner
Anna Doherty, 2023
Award winning
The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes 75th Anniversary Edition: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
DuBose Heyward, Marjorie Flack, 1974
56 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through perseverance and leadership themes.
Illustrates valuable lessons about balancing responsibilities and dreams.
Celebrates diversity and hard work through engaging storytelling.
Perfect for family reading during Easter and springtime.

The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes 75th Anniversary Edition: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
DuBose Heyward, Marjorie Flack, 1974
Award winning
A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
Caroline Kennedy, Jon J. Muth, 2005
144 pages
Why to read
Cultivates appreciation for poetry in young minds.
Enhances vocabulary and emotional understanding.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Supports literacy development and creative expression.

A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poetry for Children
Caroline Kennedy, Jon J. Muth, 2005
Award winning
I Have a Dream (Book & CD)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Kadir Nelson, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring message from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech.
Encourages equality, peace, and understanding.
Includes CD with original speech audio.
Suitable for teaching historical context and values.

I Have a Dream (Book & CD)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Kadir Nelson, 2012
This Is My Happy Face
Scholastic Inc., John Doe, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Celebrates emotional expression and self-awareness in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages understanding and management of diverse feelings.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

This Is My Happy Face
Scholastic Inc., John Doe, 2023
Award winning
I Send You a Hug
Anne Booth, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story fostering emotional connection and empathy.
Encourages understanding of affection through imaginative play.
Supports emotional development and relational concepts.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading moments.

I Send You a Hug
Anne Booth, 2023
Award winning
My Pen
Christopher Myers, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and self-expression through drawing.
Inspires confidence in personal artistic journeys.
Enhances visual thinking and imagination.
Supports emotional expression and storytelling skills.
