Juana and Lucas Series
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I Am Jazz
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32 pages
Why to read
Addresses gender identity through a child-friendly narrative.
Encourages empathy, acceptance, and understanding.
Based on real-life experiences of Jazz Jennings.
I Am Jazz
Jessica Herthel, Jazz Jennings, Shelagh Mcnicholas, 2014
Award winning
Pottymouth and Stoopid
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336 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with humor and sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and friendship among young readers.
Inspires confidence and self-expression.
Engaging storyline keeps children captivated.
Pottymouth and Stoopid
James Patterson, Stephen Gilpin, 2019
Award winning
Freckleface Strawberry
Julianne Moore, Leuyen Pham, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of embracing individuality and uniqueness.
Encourages self-acceptance and confidence in young readers.
Engaging narrative fosters empathy and understanding.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual imagination.
Freckleface Strawberry
Julianne Moore, Leuyen Pham, 2016
Award winning
Autism with Alex
Michelle Frame, 2023
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Why to read
Explores autism awareness through character Alex’s journey.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse minds.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Interactive narrative fosters family reading sessions.
Autism with Alex
Michelle Frame, 2023
Award winning
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of contemporary African life.
Challenges and adventures enhance emotional intellect.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates discussions on family and community values.
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
Award winning
Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story enhances children's engagement and comprehension.
Encourages humor and laughter through relatable character scenarios.
Stimulates early development of cognitive and social skills.
Supports emotional growth through friendship and cooperation themes.
Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
Award winning
Emily Brown and the Elephant Emergency
Cressida Cowell, Neal Layton, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and quick-witted problem solving.
Fosters empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Encourages imaginative play and creativity in young readers.
Supports development of resilience and determination.
Emily Brown and the Elephant Emergency
Cressida Cowell, Neal Layton, 2010
Award winning
Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend
Carrie Jones, 2007
288 pages
Why to read
Explores complex emotions with sensitivity and insight.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of diverse relationships.
Stimulates thoughtful conversations about identity and love.
Offers a heartfelt and affirming narrative.
