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Award winning
I'm Sad Today
Elisa Yagüe, Celia Sacido, Celia Secido, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions with comforting, engaging narrative.
Encourages emotional intelligence and understanding.
Supports healthy expression and communication of feelings.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion with caregivers.

I'm Sad Today
Elisa Yagüe, Celia Sacido, Celia Secido, 2022
Award winning
Before You Were Born
Annie Brodersen, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the wonders of life before birth beautifully.
Engaging narrative fosters early developmental curiosity.
Encourages bonding during parent-child reading time.
Beautiful illustrations complement the heartfelt story.

Before You Were Born
Annie Brodersen, 2017
Award winning
The Boy Who Wore Blue
Stacy Chapin, Lana Lee, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through the protagonist's emotional journey.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for young readers.
Supports the development of emotional intelligence.
Inviting illustrations complement the warm narrative.

The Boy Who Wore Blue
Stacy Chapin, Lana Lee, 2023
Award winning
Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Linda Elovitz Marshall, Zara Gonzalez Hoang, Zara lez Hoang, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Rosh Hashanah through engaging, family-centered narrative.
Teaches values of reflection and renewal, fostering emotional growth.
Encourages understanding of Jewish traditions and cultural appreciation.
Stimulates parent-child discussion about heritage and values.

Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Linda Elovitz Marshall, Zara Gonzalez Hoang, Zara lez Hoang, 2022
Refuge
Anne Booth, Sam Usher, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promoting compassion and understanding.
Encourages empathy through relatable refugee characters.
Highlights importance of kindness and support.
Inspires family discussions on global awareness.

Refuge
Anne Booth, Sam Usher, 2015
Award winning
Mixed Just Right
Lilyluise R Ward, Kayln Charest, 2016
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance in a vibrant story.
Enhances empathy and understanding of different backgrounds.
Sparks curiosity and open conversations about inclusivity.
Engaging illustrations complementing the enriching narrative.

Mixed Just Right
Lilyluise R Ward, Kayln Charest, 2016
Award winning
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and ambition in young readers.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Colorful illustrations to captivate and engage children.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
Award winning
My Gift for You
V Moua, Midjourney AI Art, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story teaches kindness and thoughtfulness.
Simple, engaging text suitable for young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages empathy and generosity in children.
