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Award winning
Zombie in Love
Kelly Dipucchio, Scott Campbell, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous approach to themes of love and acceptance.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Supports development of social and relational skills.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging storyline.

Zombie in Love
Kelly Dipucchio, Scott Campbell, 2011
The Taste of Home
Aminata Jalloh, Pervin Özcan, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family and cultural identity.
Vivid storytelling enriches children's imaginative capabilities.
Encourages appreciation for diversity and global cultures.
Supports language development and emotional intelligence.

The Taste of Home
Aminata Jalloh, Pervin Özcan, 2023
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love: Ryan Hart
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy, resilience, and personal growth.
Captivating narrative that keeps young readers engaged.
Supports emotional and social development.

Ways to Grow Love: Ryan Hart
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
David
Maggie Barfield, 2012
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical story tailored for young readers.
Enhances understanding of courage and faith.
Stimulates discussions on morals and values.
Colorful illustrations captivate and inspire.

David
Maggie Barfield, 2012
Award winning
Classics
The Princess and the Goblin
George MacDonald, Arthur Hughes, 1872
149 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination through vivid storytelling.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Engages with themes of courage and friendship.
Enhances language skills and moral understanding.

The Princess and the Goblin
George MacDonald, Arthur Hughes, 1872
Award winning
When Freedom Comes Hope's Revolutionary War Diary (My America)
Kristiana Gregory, 2004
112 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with historical adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable, historical character.
Fosters understanding of American Revolutionary War.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.

When Freedom Comes Hope's Revolutionary War Diary (My America)
Kristiana Gregory, 2004
Award winning
Juana & Lucas
Juana Medina, 2016
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Highlights cultural diversity in an accessible way.
Supports language development and self-expression.

Juana & Lucas
Juana Medina, 2016
Award winning
The Homesick Kitten
Holly Webb, Sophy Williams, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young imaginations.
