Books like 12 Days of New York
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.

The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
Award winning
The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Tonya Bolden, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of perseverance and resilience.
Introduces children to historical sports figures.
Enhances understanding of hard work and dedication.
Encourages discussions about fairness and equality.

The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Tonya Bolden, 2004
Award winning
Rock of Ages: A Tribute to the Black Church
Tonya Bolden, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Black Church.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of diversity.
Inspires reflection on community and spirituality.
Supports empathy and emotional growth in children.

Rock of Ages: A Tribute to the Black Church
Tonya Bolden, 2001
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Award winning
Our World: A First Book of Geography
Sue Lowell Gallion, 2020
26 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic geography concepts in an engaging way.
Colorful illustrations stimulate visual learning and curiosity.
Supports spatial thinking and global awareness development.
Interactive design encourages participation and discussion.

Our World: A First Book of Geography
Sue Lowell Gallion, 2020
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.

The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Award winning
My Weird School Graphic Novel: Dorks in New York!
Dan Gutman, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in New York City.
Encourages creativity and social skills development.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging dialogue.
Supports emotional growth and friendship values.

My Weird School Graphic Novel: Dorks in New York!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of new experiences.
Encourages adaptation and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
