Books like Family
Award winning
Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready!
Raphael Warnock, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in daily routines through fun storytelling.
Encourages independence and self-reliance in young children.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Put Your Shoes On & Get Ready!
Raphael Warnock, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.

Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
Little Diva
Lachanze, 1746
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Highlights the importance of confidence and ambition.
Engaging story encouraging perseverance and resilience.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading skills.

Little Diva
Lachanze, 1746
Award winning
Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Supports early childhood cognitive and social development.
Engaging narrative that fosters family bonding.

Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
Award winning
America, My Love, America, My Heart
Daria Peoples-Riley, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in heartfelt verses.
Encourages self-love and acceptance among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement empowering poetic narrative.
Ideal for fostering discussions on identity and unity.

America, My Love, America, My Heart
Daria Peoples-Riley, 2021
Award winning
Something, Someday
Amanda Gorman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires hope and big dreams among young readers.
Beautiful, poetic language enhances vocabulary.
Encourages resilience and persistence in facing challenges.
Ideal for family reading, sparking meaningful discussions.

Something, Someday
Amanda Gorman, 2023
Award winning
I Am Perfectly Designed
Karamo Brown, Jason Brown, Jason "Rachel" Brown, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-acceptance and familial love.
Boosts self-confidence through positive affirmations.
Colorful illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
