Books like Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Award winning
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Nikki Grimes, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of Kamala Harris’s journey and achievements.
Teaches children about perseverance and importance of education.
Empowers young readers to dream big and aim high.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children's imagination.
Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice
Nikki Grimes, 2020
My Heart is a Poem
Jane Doe, Mandy Coe, Debjani Chatterjee, Laura Mucha, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Nurtures emotional intelligence through poetic storytelling.
Encourages creative expression and vocabulary expansion.
Supports developmental milestones in reading and comprehension.
Fosters empathy and self-awareness in young readers.
My Heart is a Poem
Jane Doe, Mandy Coe, Debjani Chatterjee, Laura Mucha, 2023
Award winning
Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts
Nikki Grimes, 2015
56 pages
Why to read
Engages children with real historical figures and events.
Inspires with stories of courage and resilience.
Highlights the power of friendship and collaboration.
Educational journey through pivotal moments in history.
Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts
Nikki Grimes, 2015
Award winning
Almost Zero: A Dyamonde Daniel Book
Nikki Grimes, 2010
144 pages
Why to read
Promotes resourcefulness and creativity in young readers.
Engaging narrative that captures children's curiosity.
Teaches valuable lessons on friendship and empathy.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.
Almost Zero: A Dyamonde Daniel Book
Nikki Grimes, 2010
Award winning
Just For You!: A Day With Daddy
Nikki Grimes, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates father-child bonding through fun activities.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family values.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging illustrations capture children's imagination.
Just For You!: A Day With Daddy
Nikki Grimes, 2004
Award winning
Oh, Brother!
Nikki Grimes, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrate sibling relationships and emotional understanding.
Encourages empathy and sharing through engaging narrative.
Stimulates young readers' imaginations and vocabulary growth.
Warm illustrations complement the story's heartfelt message.
Oh, Brother!
Nikki Grimes, 2007
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Award winning
The Little House Collection
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 2024
100 pages
Why to read
Captures pioneering spirit and historical American lifestyle.
Encourages resilience and adaptability through character development.
Supports understanding of familial and societal roles.
Engages young readers with vivid, descriptive storytelling.
