Books like A Smile
Award winning
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and ambition in young readers.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Colorful illustrations to captivate and engage children.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
Beautifully Made
Tiffiny D. James, 2021
22 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance in young readers.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy development.
Stimulates creativity and self-expression through storytelling.
Ideal for family reading, enhancing bonding and understanding.

Beautifully Made
Tiffiny D. James, 2021
I Am A...
Mariah Southworth, 2023
76 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-awareness for young children.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates language development and early literacy skills.
Supportive tool for parents in guiding emotional growth.

I Am A...
Mariah Southworth, 2023
Award winning
Lena's Lollipop
Christine Scaglione, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure about friendship and inclusion.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Engaging narrative encourages curiosity and imagination.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Lena's Lollipop
Christine Scaglione, 2022
Come with Me
Sister Love, 2014
18 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and resilience in young readers.
Encourages exploration and curiosity through adventure.
Strengthens emotional understanding and empathy.
Ideal for family bonding and discussion.

Come with Me
Sister Love, 2014
Award winning
The Boy Who Wore Blue
Stacy Chapin, Lana Lee, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through the protagonist's emotional journey.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for young readers.
Supports the development of emotional intelligence.
Inviting illustrations complement the warm narrative.

The Boy Who Wore Blue
Stacy Chapin, Lana Lee, 2023
Award winning
This Brings Me Joy
Kori J. Spriggs, Kori Jenkins, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional intelligence and joy identification.
Enhances vocabulary through joyful, descriptive language.
Supports social skills development through character interactions.
Stimulating illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

This Brings Me Joy
Kori J. Spriggs, Kori Jenkins, 2023
This is Me: Story Book
Samantha Malavasi, 2016
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality through engaging and colorful storytelling.
Enhances self-awareness and confidence in young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Interactive elements keep children captivated and involved.
