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Today I'm Strong
Nadiya Hussain, Ella Bailey, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to overcome fears and challenges.
Teaches resilience and emotional strength.
Encourages open dialogue about feelings with parents.
Warm illustrations enhance the comforting message.
Today I'm Strong
Nadiya Hussain, Ella Bailey, 2021
Award winning
Ambitious Girl
Meena Harris, Marissa Valdez, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls to embrace ambition positively.
Inspires confidence and self-worth in young readers.
Addresses overcoming societal barriers with resilience.
Encourages leadership qualities and goal-setting.
Ambitious Girl
Meena Harris, Marissa Valdez, 2021
Award winning
Some Bugs
Angela Diterlizzi, Brendan Wenzel, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance visual learning.
Introduces kids to diverse bug species playfully, educationally.
Encourages curiosity about nature and small creatures.
Simple, rhythmic text supports early reading skills.
Some Bugs
Angela Diterlizzi, Brendan Wenzel, 2014
Award winning
Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration
Samara Cole Doyon, Kaylani Juanita, 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, Kaylani Juanita, 2020
Award winning
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates confidence, culture, and self-esteem in young boys.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and retain children's attention.
Supports emotional development and promotes diversity.
Perfect for family bonding and shared reading experiences.
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Derrick Barnes, Gordon C. James, 2017
Award winning
On A Magical Do-Nothing Day
Beatrice Alemagna, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates exploration and the beauty of nature.
Encourages creativity and independence in children.
Enhances appreciation for the simple joys of life.
Perfect for bonding over shared reading sessions.
On A Magical Do-Nothing Day
Beatrice Alemagna, 2016
Award winning
Toad
Ruth Brown, 1996
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and emotional growth.
Illustrations captivate and enhance visual recognition skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character development.
Supports language skills with rich, descriptive vocabulary.
Toad
Ruth Brown, 1996
Award winning
The Couch Potato
Kerry Lyn Sparrow, Yinfan Huang, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-awareness and personal growth in children.
Highlights the importance of activity and social interaction.
Engaging story with humor and captivating illustrations.
Supports language skills and vocabulary development.
