Books like A Smile
Award winning
Great Things Happen When You Try: Our Stories in Six Words
SkyView Academy, 2023
59 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through succinct, impactful storytelling.
Inspires confidence with real-world scenarios.
Fosters empathy and understanding in young readers.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
Great Things Happen When You Try: Our Stories in Six Words
SkyView Academy, 2023
Cow Belle Beauty Queen
Leena Parkinen, Leena Parkkinen, 2013
78 pages
Why to read
Highlights self-esteem and perseverance themes.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Cow Belle Beauty Queen
Leena Parkinen, Leena Parkkinen, 2013
My Lungs
Kathy Furgang, 2003
24 pages
Why to read
Illustrates lung functionality through engaging narrative.
Encourages understanding of human anatomy for kids.
Vibrant illustrations complement the informative text.
Supports health awareness from a young age.
My Lungs
Kathy Furgang, 2003
Award winning
Wheel Power
Sigal Adler, 2021
41 pages
Why to read
Engaging story promotes persistence and resilience.
Encourages creativity through whimsical, colorful illustrations.
Strengthens reading skills and boosts vocabulary development.
Ideal for quality bonding through shared reading sessions.
Wheel Power
Sigal Adler, 2021
Award winning
The Lost Library: Gay Fiction Rediscovered
Tom Cardamone, Amanda Bell, Alice Durand-Wietzel, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Explores rich history of gay literature.
Highlights significant yet overlooked authors and works.
Encourages understanding and diversity through reading.
Provides insightful commentary and analysis.
The Lost Library: Gay Fiction Rediscovered
Tom Cardamone, Amanda Bell, Alice Durand-Wietzel, 2017
Award winning
Away in a Manger
Carl Mueller, Martin Luther, Andy Holmes, Terry Julien, E.N. Anderson, 1992
24 pages
Why to read
Classic tale, beautifully retold by Carl Mueller.
Instills values of kindness and generosity.
Stunning illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Perfect for shared reading during the holiday season.
Away in a Manger
Carl Mueller, Martin Luther, Andy Holmes, Terry Julien, E.N. Anderson, 1992
Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
12 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and joy.
Bob enhances problem-solving skills in playful scenarios.
Relatable, engaging characters foster emotional development.
Ideal read for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
Scrap Book Tales
Janet M. Brown, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging storytelling by Janet M. Brown.
Characters teach resilience and creative thinking.
Stimulates early literacy and language skills.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
