Books like An Amish Christmas
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
Diwali: Celebrations & Festivals
Sital Gorasia Chapman, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of Diwali traditions and customs.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Ideal for family reading and shared learning experiences.
Diwali: Celebrations & Festivals
Sital Gorasia Chapman, 2024
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
A Very Mercy Christmas
Kate Dicamillo, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming holiday story sparking festive spirit.
Encourages kindness and generous community values.
Engaging illustrations enhance visual literacy.
Ideal read for family bonding during holidays.
A Very Mercy Christmas
Kate Dicamillo, 2022
Hanukkah: Traditions & Celebrations
Jessica Server, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explore Hanukkah traditions through vibrant storytelling.
Fosters cultural understanding and appreciation.
Encourages family bonding and shared celebrations.
Educational content tailored for young readers.
Hanukkah: Traditions & Celebrations
Jessica Server, 2021
Award winning
Eight Nights of Lights: A Celebration of Hanukkah
Leslie Kimmelman, 2023
72 pages
Why to read
Captures Hanukkah traditions through engaging storytelling.
Illustrates family bonding and cultural heritage.
Encourages understanding of religious diversity.
Vibrant illustrations complement the festive mood.
Eight Nights of Lights: A Celebration of Hanukkah
Leslie Kimmelman, 2023
Award winning
Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush
Patrice Lawrence, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures historical journey of the Windrush generation.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Stimulates discussions on heritage and immigration.
Engaging storytelling by award-winning author Patrice Lawrence.
