Books like Betty Ann Brown: The Cleanest Woman in Town!
Award winning
This Book Is Gray
Lindsay Ward, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches color recognition and shades differentiation.
Encourages appreciation of diversity and inclusivity.
Stimulates discussions about feelings and self-acceptance.
Interactive and visually engaging illustrations.
This Book Is Gray
Lindsay Ward, 2019
Award winning
Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging witch and animal characters foster friendship values.
Rhyming text enhances phonetic awareness and reading skills.
Encourages teamwork through captivating magical adventures.
Illustrations complement text, improving comprehension and interest.
Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, 2001
Award winning
Noodle and the No Bones Day
Jonathan Graziano, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates resilience and positive attitude.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports early emotional and social development.
Engaging story that fosters a love for reading.
Noodle and the No Bones Day
Jonathan Graziano, 2022
Award winning
Gustavo, the Shy Ghost
Flavia Z. Drago, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of overcoming shyness and making friends.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in young readers.
Encourages inclusivity and acceptance through relatable storytelling.
Delightful illustrations captivate and engage children's imaginations.
Gustavo, the Shy Ghost
Flavia Z. Drago, 2020
Award winning
Dear Girl,: A Celebration of Wonderful, Smart, Beautiful You!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Paris Rosenthal, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with confidence and self-appreciation.
Highlights the uniqueness and strength of every girl.
Encourages meaningful, supportive relationships.
Warm illustrations complement inspiring, positive messages.
Dear Girl,: A Celebration of Wonderful, Smart, Beautiful You!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Paris Rosenthal, 2017
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.
