Books like Big Brothers Don't Take Naps
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
Grandpa
Debbie Bailey, Susan Huszar, 1994
16 pages
Why to read
Captures loving bond between grandchildren and grandparents.
Enhances emotional understanding and familial connections.
Simple, engaging narrative ideal for early readers.
Stimulates conversation about family and relationships.
Grandpa
Debbie Bailey, Susan Huszar, 1994
Award winning
Justin Case: School, Drool, and Other Daily Disasters (Justin Case Series, 1)
Rachel Vail, Matthew Cordell, 2010
272 pages
Why to read
Captures school life with humor and authenticity.
Encourages resilience and self-expression among young readers.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Engaging narrative that boosts reading interest.
Justin Case: School, Drool, and Other Daily Disasters (Justin Case Series, 1)
Rachel Vail, Matthew Cordell, 2010
Award winning
The Best Man
Richard Peck, 2016
240 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of responsibility and personal growth.
Encourages understanding of diverse family dynamics.
Highlights importance of friendship and trust.
Engaging narrative with humor and heart.
The Best Man
Richard Peck, 2016
Award winning
I Matter Most! My Journey to America from El Salvador
Dr. Tammy J. Williams, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and hope.
Cultural insights into El Salvador and America.
Encourages empathy and understanding diversity.
Suitable for family reading, sparks meaningful discussions.
I Matter Most! My Journey to America from El Salvador
Dr. Tammy J. Williams, 2023
Award winning
Sorry, Mrs. Cake!
A. A. Milne, Kate Milner, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Fun, engaging story with memorable characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Stimulates imagination through whimsical storytelling.
Suitable for shared parent-child reading sessions.
Sorry, Mrs. Cake!
A. A. Milne, Kate Milner, 2021
Award winning
The Trouble with Grandad
Babette Cole, 1988
32 pages
Why to read
Grandad’s unique inventions spark curiosity and laughter.
Illustrations captivate and enhance engagement with the story.
Encourages creative thinking and perseverance in kids.
A joyful read promoting intergenerational relationships.
The Trouble with Grandad
Babette Cole, 1988
Award winning
Little Critter: Just One More Pet
Mercer Mayer, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Teaches responsibility through pet care narratives.
Enhances empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children.
