Books like Hair Twins
Award winning
The Muslims
Zanib Mian, 2017
164 pages
Why to read
Explores diversity and acceptance through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Ideal for introducing cultural awareness and inclusivity.
The Muslims
Zanib Mian, 2017
Award winning
Mail Harry to the Moon!
Robie H. Harris, Michael Emberley, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Humorous story, perfect for engaging young readers.
Addresses sibling relationships and family dynamics.
Encourages emotional understanding and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
Mail Harry to the Moon!
Robie H. Harris, Michael Emberley, 2008
Award winning
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and belonging through a heartfelt storyline.
Encourages conversations about heritage and personal history.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, fostering visual and artistic appreciation.
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim, 2019
Award winning
Red, Cherry Red
Jackie Kay, 2007
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant poetry explores emotions and the world's beauty.
Inspires empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Encourages linguistic creativity and rhythm recognition.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Red, Cherry Red
Jackie Kay, 2007
Award winning
Our Celebración!
Susan Middleton Elya, Ana Aranda, Random House Audio, Cynthia de Pando, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance visual learning.
Introduces cultural diversity through festive storytelling.
Rhyming text supports phonetic awareness and literacy.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading sessions.
Our Celebración!
Susan Middleton Elya, Ana Aranda, Random House Audio, Cynthia de Pando, 2023
Award winning
Gracias/Thanks
Pat Mora, John Parra, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Spanish text enhances language development.
Celebrates gratitude and family connections.
Vibrant illustrations capture children's attention.
Supports emotional and social growth.
Gracias/Thanks
Pat Mora, John Parra, 2005
Award winning
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy
Tony Medina, Cozbi A. Cabrera, Javaka Steptoe, Ekua Holmes, Floyd Cooper, R. Gregory Christie, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and cultural identity.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages appreciation of poetry and creative expression.
Strengthens familial bonds through shared reading.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy
Tony Medina, Cozbi A. Cabrera, Javaka Steptoe, Ekua Holmes, Floyd Cooper, R. Gregory Christie, 2018
The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story
Ellen Weiss, Jerry Smath, Bryan Rennie, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses themes of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding in relationships.
Lively and engaging narrative style.
Suitable for developing emotional intelligence in children.
