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Wanda
Sihle Nontshokweni, Mathabo Tlali, Chantelle Thorne, Chantelle and Burgen Thorne, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages self-acceptance and confidence building.
Supports social and emotional development.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Wanda
Sihle Nontshokweni, Mathabo Tlali, Chantelle Thorne, Chantelle and Burgen Thorne, 2023
Award winning
Bearded
Jeremy Billups, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey with humor and whimsy.
Encourages creativity and self-acceptance.
Addresses uniqueness and individuality positively.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.
Bearded
Jeremy Billups, 2015
Award winning
Love Your Amazing Self: Joyful Verses for Young Voices (-)
Ofosu Jones-Quartey, Ndubisi Okoye, 2022
72 pages
Why to read
Fosters self-love and positive self-image in young readers.
Engaging, rhythmic verses enhance linguistic skills.
Encourages expression through joyful, creative poems.
Builds confidence and emotional resilience in children.
Love Your Amazing Self: Joyful Verses for Young Voices (-)
Ofosu Jones-Quartey, Ndubisi Okoye, 2022
Award winning
Bus Route to Boston
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid, engaging storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Strong, relatable characters enhance emotional connections.
Encourages understanding of diverse cultures and communities.
Promotes family bonding through shared reading moments.
Bus Route to Boston
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, 2000
Award winning
The Wish in the Bottle
Morna Macleod, 1997
136 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with captivating adventure story.
Features relatable, diverse characters for broad appeal.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
The Wish in the Bottle
Morna Macleod, 1997
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Big Book of Colors
Felicity Brooks, Sophia Touliatou, 2015
26 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual learning and attention.
Teaches color recognition, enhancing cognitive development.
Interactive layout fosters an engaging learning environment.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion with toddlers.
Big Book of Colors
Felicity Brooks, Sophia Touliatou, 2015
Award winning
Concrete Pansy
Sheryl Obegi, sadia akter, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional expression and understanding.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young minds.
Strengthens empathy and interpersonal relationships.
Engaging, colorful illustrations enhance story comprehension.
Concrete Pansy
Sheryl Obegi, sadia akter, 2023
Award winning
He Knows You
Jill Lash, Shari Darley Griffiths, Heidi Darley, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters exemplify resilience and empathy.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.
Encourages interactive parent-child reading sessions.
