Books like A Sunday With Grandpa
Award winning
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging comic book creation.
Addresses challenges in friendships and self-confidence.
Highlights perseverance and personal growth.
Ideal for encouraging artistic expression in children.
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
Award winning
Where Will I Live?
Rosemary Mccarney, 2017
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights global child refugee crisis sensitively.
Encourages empathy and awareness in young readers.
Stunning photographs depict real children's stories.
Supports development of global perspective and compassion.
Where Will I Live?
Rosemary Mccarney, 2017
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
Award winning
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses common childhood fears with sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters shared reading experiences.
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
Award winning
Daddy, Tell Me a Story
Kathleen Long Bostrom, Ela Smietanka, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages bonding through storytelling and shared reading.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for young readers.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Addresses emotions and problem-solving in relatable scenarios.
Daddy, Tell Me a Story
Kathleen Long Bostrom, Ela Smietanka, 2024
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love: Ryan Hart
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy, resilience, and personal growth.
Captivating narrative that keeps young readers engaged.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ways to Grow Love: Ryan Hart
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
Award winning
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the value of intergenerational relationships.
Encourages appreciation of family diversity and history.
Supports emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Engaging storytelling with humorous twist.
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
Mrs. Watson Wants Your Teeth
Alison Mcghee, Harry Bliss, Rachael Lillis, 2004
36 pages
Why to read
Humorous story sparks imagination and laughter.
Encourages children to confront and overcome fears.
Teaches valuable lesson on myths versus reality.
Ideal for engaging parent-child reading sessions.
