Books like I Am You Are
Award winning
Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, Jack Golden, 2023
60 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, magical narratives.
Builds empathy with diverse, relatable troll characters.
Enhances problem-solving with playful challenges.
Supports language development in a fun context.
Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, Jack Golden, 2023
Birthday Baby!
Emma Dodd, Emily Hawkins, Mike Jolley, 2009
18 pages
Why to read
Captivating story celebrating growth and milestones.
Engages kids with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages understanding of birthday traditions and cultures.
Strengthens reading skills through repetitive, simple texts.
Birthday Baby!
Emma Dodd, Emily Hawkins, Mike Jolley, 2009
Award winning
Maya's World: Angelina of Italy (Pictureback(R))
Maya Angelou, Lizzy Rockwell, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural diversity through engaging narrative.
Enhances global awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates curiosity about different lifestyles and traditions.
Supports language development and empathy.
Maya's World: Angelina of Italy (Pictureback(R))
Maya Angelou, Lizzy Rockwell, 2004
Award winning
I Choose to Make Good Decisions: A Rhyming Picture Book About Making Good Decisions
Elizabeth Estrada, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Teaches decision-making through engaging rhymes.
Builds moral values in young readers.
Illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.
Encourages discussions on choices and consequences.
I Choose to Make Good Decisions: A Rhyming Picture Book About Making Good Decisions
Elizabeth Estrada, 2022
Award winning
Squeaky Kiki
Melissa Finkelstein, Catarina Neto, 2024
34 pages
Why to read
Enhances early language and communication skills.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young minds.
Supports social-emotional development through storytelling.
Interactive elements engage and retain child's interest.
Squeaky Kiki
Melissa Finkelstein, Catarina Neto, 2024
Award winning
Someone Like Me
Sam Sell, 2022
17 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy through diverse and dynamic characters.
Encourages understanding of unique abilities and friendships.
Enhances emotional intelligence with compelling storytelling.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Someone Like Me
Sam Sell, 2022
Best Ted and Ben
Mandy Sargent, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of two lovable bears, Ted and Ben.
Enhances empathy through engaging relational dynamics.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.
Best Ted and Ben
Mandy Sargent, 2012
Toofy
Hadassah Morris-Rijpstra, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
Builds empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.
