Books like A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider: The Story of E.B. White
Award winning
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and storytelling.
Inspires with real-life librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré.
Encourages inclusion and diversity through narrative.
Supports language development and historical awareness.

Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2019
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.

Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Maybe
Kobi Yamada, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and empathy.
Characters exemplify resilience and adaptability.
Encourages creative problem-solving through storyline.
Ideal for enhancing reading skills and enjoyment.

Maybe
Kobi Yamada, 2019
Award winning
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and belonging through a heartfelt storyline.
Encourages conversations about heritage and personal history.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, fostering visual and artistic appreciation.

Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, 2019
Award winning
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
William Joyce, 2011
52 pages
Why to read
Inspires a love for books and storytelling.
Enhances imagination and creativity in young readers.
Visuals complement text, aiding in comprehension.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through narrative.

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
William Joyce, 2011
Award winning
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Taylor Swift's compelling success story.
Encourages children to pursue dreams and creativity.
Highlights the importance of resilience and hard work.
Perfect for family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.

Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, 2023
Award winning
Malala's Magic Pencil
Malala Yousafzai, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and determination through Malala's story.
Highlights the power of education and hope.
Encourages children to dream big and make changes.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.

Malala's Magic Pencil
Malala Yousafzai, 2017
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.
