Books like Eddie's Kitchen and How To Make Good Things to Eat
Award winning
Eddie's Tent
Sarah Garland, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with realistic family camping adventure.
Illustrates teamwork and resilience in problem-solving.
Encourages independence and self-discovery.
Stimulates discussion on family dynamics and cooperation.

Eddie's Tent
Sarah Garland, 2015
Award winning
Azzi in Between
Sarah Garland, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights refugee experience through relatable storytelling.
Encourages empathy and cultural understanding.
Supports social and emotional development.
Engaging illustrations complement poignant narrative.

Azzi in Between
Sarah Garland, 2012
Award winning
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Culinary adventure sparks creativity and cultural appreciation.
Engaging storyline with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages family bonding through cooking-inspired activities.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.

Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience in young readers.
Integrates everyday challenges with enriching life lessons.
Vibrant storytelling that captivates and educates.

Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, 2021
Award winning
My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates multicultural relationships and diverse family experiences.
Illustrates respect, love, and intergenerational bonds.
Enhances understanding of cultural differences.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.

My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin, 2022
Award winning
Alex's Good Fortune
Benson Shum, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages understanding of different traditions and values.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Ideal for family reading and bonding time.

Alex's Good Fortune
Benson Shum, 2020
Award winning
How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World (Dragonfly Books)
Marjorie Priceman, 1994
40 pages
Why to read
Explores culinary arts through adventurous storytelling.
Encourages global awareness and cultural appreciation.
Stimulates curiosity and knowledge about diverse ingredients.
Supports learning through engaging narrative and illustrations.

How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World (Dragonfly Books)
Marjorie Priceman, 1994
Award winning
Twinkle and the Fairy Cake Mess: Ready-to-Read Level 2
Katharine Holabird, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates creativity and imaginative thinking.
Strengthens reading skills with level-appropriate language.
Encourages problem solving through engaging storyline.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
