Books like Goose
Award winning
The Day Leo Said I HATE YOU!
Robie H. Harris, Molly Bang, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex emotions in a straightforward manner.
Encourages open communication between parents and children.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
The Day Leo Said I HATE YOU!
Robie H. Harris, Molly Bang, 2008
Award winning
In My Heart
Molly Bang, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through vibrant illustrations and simple text.
Encourages emotional intelligence and self-awareness in children.
Supports language development and empathy building.
Ideal for shared reading sessions between parents and kids.
In My Heart
Molly Bang, 2006
Award winning
I Am the Moon: A Book About the Moon for Kids (I Am Learning: Educational Series for Kids)
Molly Bang, Rebecca McDonald, Penny Chisholm, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to astronomical concepts for young minds.
Colorful illustrations complement easy-to-understand scientific content.
Encourages curiosity about space and natural sciences.
Supports developmental learning stages with clear, concise information.
I Am the Moon: A Book About the Moon for Kids (I Am Learning: Educational Series for Kids)
Molly Bang, Rebecca McDonald, Penny Chisholm, 2009
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar, Devon Holzwarth, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Explores themes of adaptation and resilience.
Strengthens family bonds through shared history.
Enhances empathy and understanding across cultures.
Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar, Devon Holzwarth, 2022
Award winning
Kozo the Sparrow
Allen Say, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Kozo's adventurous challenges. Enhances emotional understanding and empathy. Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers. Beautifully illustrated, captivating children's attention.
Kozo the Sparrow
Allen Say, 2023
Award winning
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston
Jacqueline Alcántara, Alicia D. Williams, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of a prominent literary figure
Insight into African American history and culture
Introduction to the Harlem Renaissance
Encourages the importance of preserving cultural stories
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston
Jacqueline Alcántara, Alicia D. Williams, 2021
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.
