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Award winning
The Giving Snowman: A Children’s Bedtime Story about Gratitude
Julia Zheng, Graziella Miligi, Mandy Grant-Grierson, Qinghong Zheng, 2021
27 pages
Why to read
Fosters gratitude and generosity in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Simple language perfect for bedtime storytelling.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.

The Giving Snowman: A Children’s Bedtime Story about Gratitude
Julia Zheng, Graziella Miligi, Mandy Grant-Grierson, Qinghong Zheng, 2021
Award winning
My Bonus Mom!: Taking the Step Out of Stepmom
Tami Butcher, Bill Engvall, Feras Nouf, 2011
56 pages
Why to read
Nurtures understanding of blended family dynamics.
Encourages acceptance and love in family transitions.
Illustrations captivate and appeal to young readers.
Strengthens empathy and emotional intelligence.

My Bonus Mom!: Taking the Step Out of Stepmom
Tami Butcher, Bill Engvall, Feras Nouf, 2011
Award winning
Love Letter From God
P. K. Hallinan, Laura Watson, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Explores spirituality with warmth and understanding.
Fosters emotional intelligence and personal development.
Encourages meaningful conversations between children and parents.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.

Love Letter From God
P. K. Hallinan, Laura Watson, 2014
Hooray for Grandpa (Hooray for Family)
Beatrice Masini, Guilia Zaffaroni, Natalie Hall, 2018
21 pages
Why to read
Celebrates special bonds with grandparents.
Stimulates emotional development and empathy.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, captivate attention.
Encourages intergenerational appreciation and values.

Hooray for Grandpa (Hooray for Family)
Beatrice Masini, Guilia Zaffaroni, Natalie Hall, 2018
Award winning
When I Became Your Grandma
Shane Susannah, Britta Teckentrup, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story, celebrates intergenerational bonds.
Touches on themes of love, acceptance, and family history.
Fosters empathy and understanding of elderly family members.
Beautiful, captivating illustrations complement the narrative.

When I Became Your Grandma
Shane Susannah, Britta Teckentrup, 2023
Award winning
What Does Baby Say?: A Lift-the-Flap Book (Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books)
Karen Katz, 2004
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive lift-the-flap design engages young readers.
Encourages language development and learning.
Bright, colorful illustrations capture attention.
Stimulates curiosity and interaction in toddlers.

What Does Baby Say?: A Lift-the-Flap Book (Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books)
Karen Katz, 2004
Love Makes a Family: It's Cool to be Kind
Sophie Beer, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through colorful, engaging illustrations.
Teaches empathy and kindness in relatable scenarios.
Encourages inclusivity and acceptance in young readers.
Fun, heartwarming read for families to share.

Love Makes a Family: It's Cool to be Kind
Sophie Beer, 2018
Award winning
Randy Kazandy Where Are Your Glasses?
Rhonda Fischer, Kim Sponaugle, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes self-acceptance and adaptability in kids.
Illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages positive perspective on physical challenges.
Story fosters family bonding through shared reading.
