Explore Jamela: Discover similar reads
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Here Comes Lolo
Niki Daly, 2020
78 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Lolo’s adventures encourage empathy and social understanding.
Simple vocabulary supports early reading skills development.
Enhances cultural awareness through diverse characters.

Here Comes Lolo
Niki Daly, 2020
Award winning
BRAVO ZAN ANGELO ! : A Commedia Dell'Arte Tale with Story and Pictures
Niki Daly, 1998
36 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of traditional Italian theater.
Encourages creativity and artistic expression.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Engages young readers with dynamic storytelling.

BRAVO ZAN ANGELO ! : A Commedia Dell'Arte Tale with Story and Pictures
Niki Daly, 1998
Award winning
Once Upon a Time
Niki Daly, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging fairy-tale narratives.
Supports language development with rhythmic, easy-to-follow text.
Encourages empathy by exploring diverse characters’ perspectives.
Ideal for bedtime reading; strengthens parent-child bonds.

Once Upon a Time
Niki Daly, 2003
Award winning
Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Sarah S. Brannen, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates love, family, and acceptance.
Encourages diversity and inclusion understanding.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Strengthens emotional and social development.

Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Sarah S. Brannen, 2008
Award winning
Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas
Pamela Ehrenberg, Anjan Sarkar, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Fuses cultural traditions in a delightful, relatable story.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
Stimulates curiosity about different cultures through cuisine.
Encourages family bonding and cooperative problem-solving.

Queen of the Hanukkah Dosas
Pamela Ehrenberg, Anjan Sarkar, 2017
Award winning
Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, Nidhi Chanani, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Diwali traditions, enhancing cultural awareness.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Encourages understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
Reinforces importance of friendship and community.

Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, Nidhi Chanani, 2020
Award winning
The Airport Book
Lisa Brown, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Captures airport exploration through a child’s eyes.
Boosts understanding of travel processes and environments.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about various cultures.
Supports language development and social awareness.

The Airport Book
Lisa Brown, 2016
Award winning
My Parents Won't Stop Talking!
Emma Hunsinger, Tillie Walden, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Humorous take on family dynamics and communication.
Encourages patience and understanding between family members.
Stimulates conversation about family roles and relationships.
Engaging illustrations complementing the lively narrative.
