Books about Wisdom
Award winning
The Pot of Wisdom: Ananse stories
Adwoa Badoe, Baba Wagué Diakité, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Promotes cultural awareness through engaging Ananse folklore.
Stimulates critical thinking with clever, strategic themes.
Encourages problem-solving through narrative challenges.
Interactive reading experience strengthens family bonds.
The Pot of Wisdom: Ananse stories
Adwoa Badoe, Baba Wagué Diakité, 2001
Award winning
It’s Raining, Cats and Duck: A Kitten Romps in the Rain and Winds Up Wiser and Fonder of His Family
Sherri Eri, Eka Raksasa, Nuratiqah Sabrin, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of exploration and self-discovery.
Strengthens family bonds through shared experiences.
Encourages curiosity and embracing new situations.
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
It’s Raining, Cats and Duck: A Kitten Romps in the Rain and Winds Up Wiser and Fonder of His Family
Sherri Eri, Eka Raksasa, Nuratiqah Sabrin, 2022
Award winning
Anansi and the Golden Pot
Taiye Selasi, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in cultural folklore, enhancing global awareness.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging storytelling.
Builds vocabulary and understanding of complex themes.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Anansi and the Golden Pot
Taiye Selasi, 2023
Der Fuchs, der alle im Wald ueberlistete
Lisbeth Roselia, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of cleverness and strategy in nature.
Engages children with relatable animal characters.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Educational yet entertaining woodland adventure.
Der Fuchs, der alle im Wald ueberlistete
Lisbeth Roselia, 2023
Totsakan: The Demon King and the Hermit's Riddle
Tamlin Bea, 2024
280 pages
Why to read
Engaging story blending Asian folklore with timeless lessons.
Boosts comprehension through intriguing riddles and strategic thinking.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Supports language development and narrative skills.
Totsakan: The Demon King and the Hermit's Riddle
Tamlin Bea, 2024
Award winning
The Gifts of Being Grand: For Grandparents Everywhere (Marianne Richmond)
Marianne Richmond, 2003
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates unique grandparent-grandchild relationships.
Heartwarming illustrations enhance emotional connection.
Encourages shared reading moments.
Reinforces family values and traditions.
The Gifts of Being Grand: For Grandparents Everywhere (Marianne Richmond)
Marianne Richmond, 2003
Award winning
Peanuts: Be Brave: Peanuts Wisdom to Carry You Through
Charles M. Schulz, 2013
72 pages
Why to read
Instills bravery through charming, relatable Peanuts characters.
Encourages emotional resilience in daunting situations.
Supports personal development and self-confidence.
Engaging narratives that promote courage and friendship.
Peanuts: Be Brave: Peanuts Wisdom to Carry You Through
Charles M. Schulz, 2013
Award winning
Aesop's Fables Hardcover: The Classic Edition
Aesop, Charles Santore, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Timeless fables teach valuable life lessons effortlessly.
Enhances moral reasoning in young minds.
Engaging stories foster children’s imaginative thinking.
Perfect for shared reading and discussions.
