Books like Bedtime Stories: Beautiful Black Tales from the Past
Award winning
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, Brittany Jackson, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires empowerment and self-discovery.
Promotes artistic appreciation and cultural understanding.
Encourages curiosity and emotional growth.
Supports shared parent-child reading moments.
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, Brittany Jackson, 2019
Award winning
Three Cheers for Catherine the Great!
Cari Best, Giselle Potter, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family, creativity, and cultural heritage.
Stimulates a sense of community and belonging.
Encourages emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
Interactive narrative fosters parent-child bonding.
Three Cheers for Catherine the Great!
Cari Best, Giselle Potter, 1999
Award winning
Under My Hijab
Hena Khan, Aaliya Jaleel, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and understanding through vibrant storytelling.
Introduces cultural respect and awareness, essential for young minds.
Empowers identity exploration and self-expression.
Warm, colorful illustrations enhance engagement and retention.
Under My Hijab
Hena Khan, Aaliya Jaleel, 2019
Teaching Outstanding Persuasive Writing: (with 7-16 year olds)
Alan Peat, 2011
66 pages
Why to read
Enhances persuasive writing skills for ages 7-16.
Provides structured, innovative writing techniques.
Empowers creativity and effective argument formulation.
Ideal resource for educators and parents.
Teaching Outstanding Persuasive Writing: (with 7-16 year olds)
Alan Peat, 2011
Award winning
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, Chloe Bristol, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Showcases Ursula Nordstrom's groundbreaking children's literature impact.
Inspiring, creative approaches to shaping young minds.
Deep dive into the evolution of modern children's books.
Encourages explorative and innovative thinking in children.
Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom
Beth Kephart, Chloe Bristol, 2023
Award winning
Show Way
Jacqueline Woodson, Hudson Talbott, Weston Woods, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through historical and personal journey.
Enhances understanding of heritage and familial ties.
Encourages empowerment through crafting and storytelling.
Fosters emotional connection to past generations.
Show Way
Jacqueline Woodson, Hudson Talbott, Weston Woods, 2005
Award winning
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
William Joyce, Joe Bluhm, 2011
52 pages
Why to read
Inspires a love for books and storytelling.
Enhances imagination and creativity in young readers.
Visuals complement text, aiding in comprehension.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through narrative.
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
William Joyce, Joe Bluhm, 2011
Award winning
Library Mouse: A Friend's Tale
Daniel Kirk, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and friendship through story exploration.
Enhances reading skills and vocabulary development.
Encourages empathy and cooperative play among peers.
Ideal for shared reading and parent-child bonding.
