Books like I Am Different, The Same As You: A Children's Book about Differences That Promotes Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Acceptance, and Compassion for ... Abilities, Special Needs, or Down Syndrome
Award winning
Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness through captivating, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
Award winning
I Am More Than My Hair: A Young Girl's Journey with Alopecia
Atira Alexander, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Empowers children facing unique challenges.
Promotes self-acceptance and resilience.
Educational insight into Alopecia.
Inspires confidence in personal differences.

I Am More Than My Hair: A Young Girl's Journey with Alopecia
Atira Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Where Will I Live?
Rosemary Mccarney, 2017
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights global child refugee crisis sensitively.
Encourages empathy and awareness in young readers.
Stunning photographs depict real children's stories.
Supports development of global perspective and compassion.

Where Will I Live?
Rosemary Mccarney, 2017
Award winning
All Are Welcome
Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman, 2018
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity.
Encourages empathy and acceptance of differences.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.

All Are Welcome
Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman, 2018
Award winning
Trevor's Story: Growing Up Biracial (Meeting the Challenge)
Bethany Kandel, Carol Halebian, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and diversity through relatable characters.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of mixed heritage.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Inspires conversations about diversity in families.

Trevor's Story: Growing Up Biracial (Meeting the Challenge)
Bethany Kandel, Carol Halebian, 1997
Award winning
The Story of Daniel
Patricia A. Pingry, Stephanie Mcfetridge Britt, Jesús López, 2022
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical story for young readers.
Teaches values like bravery and faith.
Enhance language skills through structured storytelling.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Story of Daniel
Patricia A. Pingry, Stephanie Mcfetridge Britt, Jesús López, 2022
Award winning
Dream Big and Be Yourself: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Boys about Self-Esteem, Confidence, Courage, and Friendship
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2022
108 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-esteem through relatable, motivating tales.
Encourages courage and confidence in young boys.
Highlights importance of friendship and support.
Inspires readers to dream big and be themselves.

Dream Big and Be Yourself: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Boys about Self-Esteem, Confidence, Courage, and Friendship
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2022
Award winning
Just For You!: Singing For Dr. King
Angela Shelf Medearis, Ying-Hwa Hu, Angela Meadearis, C. Van Wrigh, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates historical impact through musical storytelling.
Inspires courage and equality in young minds.
Emphasizes unity and hope in adversity.
Engages children in pivotal civil rights moments.
