Books like Goal!
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
War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
72 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of historical events enhances learning.
Encourages empathy and understanding through compelling narrative.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports discussions about history and morality.
War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
Award winning
Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
153 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement and dynamics of young football players.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship values.
Engaging storyline promoting inclusion and diversity.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts and group discussions.
Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
Award winning
Frankie vs. the Pirate Pillagers (Frankie's Magic Soccer Ball #1)
Frank Lampard, 2014
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters display teamwork and resilience.
Enhances decision-making and strategic thinking.
Interactive and engaging narrative for young readers.
Frankie vs. the Pirate Pillagers (Frankie's Magic Soccer Ball #1)
Frank Lampard, 2014
Award winning
Art Is Life: The Life of Artist Keith Haring
Tami Lewis Brown, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity and expression through Keith Haring's life.
Inspires children to appreciate and engage in art.
Teaches importance of perseverance and vision in arts.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual learning and interest.
Art Is Life: The Life of Artist Keith Haring
Tami Lewis Brown, 2020
Award winning
Wonder Goal!
Michael Foreman, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating soccer-themed storyline inspires teamwork and goal-setting.
Dynamic illustrations enhance engagement and visual learning.
Encourages persistence and hard work through relatable characters.
Ideal for nurturing sportsmanship and cooperative play.
Wonder Goal!
Michael Foreman, 2002
Award winning
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and teamwork through sports narrative.
Showcases the rich histories of Native baseball players.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Inspires young readers with real-life role models.
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
Award winning
Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls
Atinuke, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience and resourcefulness in a young protagonist.
Evokes empathy and understanding through diverse social settings.
Enhances multicultural awareness and global perspective.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.
