Books like Freckleface Strawberry
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a lively and imaginative narrative.
Features relatable characters fostering emotional connection.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Enhances literacy through an enjoyable reading journey.
Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, 2023
Award winning
Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and embracing unique qualities.
Imaginative play fosters creative thinking in children.
Addresses themes of friendship and acceptance.
Vibrant illustrations engage young readers visually.
Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, 2021
Award winning
A Little SPOT of Anger: A Story About Managing BIG Emotions (Inspire to Create A Better You!)
Diane Alber, Rose Rossner, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches kids to manage anger through captivating storytelling.
Characters demonstrate effective emotional regulation strategies.
Supports child development in self-awareness and empathy.
Ideal for engaging parent-child discussions on emotions.
A Little SPOT of Anger: A Story About Managing BIG Emotions (Inspire to Create A Better You!)
Diane Alber, Rose Rossner, 2024
Award winning
I Am Golden
Eva Chen, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-identity.
Boosts self-esteem and confidence in young readers.
Encourages family bonding and discussions about heritage.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the storytelling.
I Am Golden
Eva Chen, 2022
Award winning
No Buddy Like A Book
Allan Wolf, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity and love for learning.
Showcases the adventures found in reading.
Encourages language development and vocabulary expansion.
Enhances child’s imagination and creativity.
No Buddy Like A Book
Allan Wolf, 2021
Not He or She, I'm Me
A. M. Wild, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and self-acceptance.
Supports understanding of gender diversity.
Engages young minds with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages empathy and inclusivity in readers.
Not He or She, I'm Me
A. M. Wild, 2023
Award winning
Audrey L and Audrey W: Best Friends-ish
Carter Higgins, A Arter, 2021
184 pages
Why to read
Explores complexities of friendship with humor and sensitivity.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Stimulates discussions on conflict resolution and forgiveness.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
