Books about Home
Award winning
Life at Home
Vicki Yates, 2007
24 pages
Why to read
Captures everyday adventures in a child's world.
Encourages empathy and understanding through family interactions.
Enhances language skills with simple yet engaging text.
Supports emotional and social development.
Life at Home
Vicki Yates, 2007
Award winning
Home at Last
Chris Raschka, Vera B. Williams, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of adoption and unconditional love.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.
Encourages discussions about family and acceptance.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Home at Last
Chris Raschka, Vera B. Williams, 2016
Award winning
No Place Like Home
Jai Schelbach, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of belonging and identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
No Place Like Home
Jai Schelbach, 2021
Award winning
A Nest for Celeste: A Story About Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home (Nest for Celeste, 1)
Henry Cole, 2010
352 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, courage, and creativity.
Inspires artistic expression and appreciation of nature.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Enhances emotional and social development.
A Nest for Celeste: A Story About Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home (Nest for Celeste, 1)
Henry Cole, 2010
My World: Moving House
Ann Johns, Siobhán Sheerin, 2000
20 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions of moving through a child's eyes.
Encourages adaptability and resilience in new situations.
Empowers children to embrace change positively.
Supports developmental milestones in understanding transitions.
My World: Moving House
Ann Johns, Siobhán Sheerin, 2000
Award winning
One Family
George Shannon, Blanca Gomez, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity through heartwarming family scenes.
Enhances counting skills with interactive, engaging illustrations.
Strengthens concept of unity and shared human experiences.
Ideal for bedtime reading; fosters parent-child bonding.
One Family
George Shannon, Blanca Gomez, 2015
Award winning
Rectangle Time
Pamela Paul, Becky Cameron, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.
Highlights the importance of perspective in understanding.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Engaging narrative that fosters creativity and imagination.
Rectangle Time
Pamela Paul, Becky Cameron, 2021
Award winning
Safe at Home
Tania M. Crook, Hanna Bishop, Morgan Conquourgood, Morgan Conquergood, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Builds emotional intelligence through relatable family scenarios.
Enhances vocabulary via engaging, age-appropriate language.
Encourages empathy by exploring diverse characters.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
