Books like Goodbye Mousie
Award winning
Skeletina and the In-Between World
Susie Jaramillo, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and self-discovery.
Encourages imagination and creativity in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Skeletina and the In-Between World
Susie Jaramillo, 2022
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
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness through captivating narrative.
Encourages appreciation for individuality in a warm, poetic tone.
Inspires young readers to embrace and respect differences.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
Award winning
Leo & Lea
Monica Wesolowska, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and imagination.
Sibling dynamics foster empathy and cooperation.
Encourages curiosity through adventure-driven narrative.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Leo & Lea
Monica Wesolowska, 2022
Award winning
Felipa and the Day of the Dead
Birte Muller, 2004
36 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural traditions with warmth and respect.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of different customs.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging storyline.
Supports conversations about loss and remembrance.
Felipa and the Day of the Dead
Birte Muller, 2004
Award winning
Second Dad Summer
Benjamin Klas, 2020
228 pages
Why to read
Explores family dynamics, acceptance, and emotional resilience.
Supports understanding of diverse family structures.
Encourages empathy, inclusion, and open communication.
Engaging narrative that fosters emotional growth.
Second Dad Summer
Benjamin Klas, 2020
Award winning
I Love You Like Yellow
Andrea Beaty, Vashti Harrison, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates vibrant emotions through colorful, poetic language.
Stimulates visual and emotional learning in young minds.
Encourages bonding through shared reading experiences.
Supports early literacy and language skills.
I Love You Like Yellow
Andrea Beaty, Vashti Harrison, 2022
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.
