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Kozo the Sparrow
Allen Say, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Kozo's adventurous challenges. Enhances emotional understanding and empathy. Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers. Beautifully illustrated, captivating children's attention.
Kozo the Sparrow
Allen Say, 2023
Award winning
The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial
Susan E. Goodman, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical narrative inspires and educates.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.
Demonstrates resilience and courage in adversity.
Supports history comprehension and critical thinking.
The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial
Susan E. Goodman, 2016
Award winning
Erika-San
Allen Say, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural diversity and acceptance.
Inspires resilience and pursuit of dreams.
Encourages exploration and open-mindedness.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations enhance narrative.
Erika-San
Allen Say, 2009
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Tree of Cranes
Allen Say, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating blend of Japanese and American holiday traditions.
Beautiful illustrations enhance storytelling and cultural appreciation.
Supports emotional development through themes of family and belonging.
Encourages understanding and celebration of diverse cultures.
Tree of Cranes
Allen Say, 1991
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling enchants and captivates young minds.
Illustrates resilience and courage through engaging narratives.
Fosters emotional growth and understanding in children.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading sessions.
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.
