Books like Here We All Are
Award winning
What a Year! (A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book)
Tomie DePaola, 2002
80 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of childhood through engaging stories.
Enhances understanding of historical events in a relatable way.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy among young readers.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive storytelling.
What a Year! (A 26 Fairmount Avenue Book)
Tomie DePaola, 2002
Award winning
Strega Nona Does It Again
Tomie DePaola, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating Italian folklore tales, fostering cultural awareness.
Encourages creativity through magical elements and storylines.
Supports emotional development with moral lessons.
Engages young readers with colorful illustrations.
Strega Nona Does It Again
Tomie DePaola, 2013
Award winning
The Rooster who Went to His Uncle's Wedding: A Latin American Folktale
Tomie DePaola, 1993
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of Latin American culture and traditions.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Engaging narrative fosters early literacy skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
The Rooster who Went to His Uncle's Wedding: A Latin American Folktale
Tomie DePaola, 1993
Award winning
Charlie Needs A Cloak
Tomie DePaola, 1973
28 pages
Why to read
Showcases the importance of perseverance and self-reliance.
Teaches children about the clothing-making process.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual learning.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Charlie Needs A Cloak
Tomie DePaola, 1973
Award winning
The Mysterious Giant of Barletta
Tomie DePaola, 1984
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale that sparks imagination and curiosity.
Introduces cultural heritage and historical significance.
Enhances problem-solving skills through narrative challenges.
Supports development of empathy and bravery.
The Mysterious Giant of Barletta
Tomie DePaola, 1984
Award winning
The Barker Twins: Triple Check-Up
Tomie DePaola, Michelle Poploff, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about family, friendship, and cooperation.
Illustrations capture attention, enhance understanding.
Builds emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages regular health check-ups, promotes wellness.
The Barker Twins: Triple Check-Up
Tomie DePaola, Michelle Poploff, 2004
Award winning
The Cloud Book
Tomie DePaola, 1975
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates different types of clouds vividly.
Enriches understanding of weather processes.
Encourages curiosity and scientific exploration.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
The Cloud Book
Tomie DePaola, 1975
Award winning
I Am Leonardo Da Vinci: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about Leonardo Da Vinci's creativity.
Inspires curiosity and innovation in young readers.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way.
Encourages exploration of art, science, and technology.
