Books like I Love You Slow Much
Award winning
The Spice Box
Meera Sriram, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance cultural understanding.
Promotes diversity and inclusivity through captivating stories.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages curiosity about world cultures and traditions.

The Spice Box
Meera Sriram, 2024
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Supports early childhood cognitive and social development.
Engaging narrative that fosters family bonding.

Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
Hey, Baby Girl: (Bright Brown Baby)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Supports early language development and recognition.
Strengthens bonding during shared reading moments.
Instills confidence and positive self-image in toddlers.

Hey, Baby Girl: (Bright Brown Baby)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2023
Award winning
A Very Mercy Christmas
Kate Dicamillo, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming holiday story sparking festive spirit.
Encourages kindness and generous community values.
Engaging illustrations enhance visual literacy.
Ideal read for family bonding during holidays.

A Very Mercy Christmas
Kate Dicamillo, 2022
Award winning
You're My Little Cutie Pie
Nicola Edwards, 2023
18 pages
Why to read
Sweet, affectionate storyline enhancing emotional connection.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages language development through rhythmic, repetitive text.
Ideal for bonding during bedtime storytelling.

You're My Little Cutie Pie
Nicola Edwards, 2023
Award winning
If You Were the Moon, My Love: A Heartfelt Rhyming Lullaby Expressing Your Love for Your Little
Alina Loux, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Soothing rhyming lullaby, perfect for bedtime rituals.
Strengthens emotional bond between parent and child.
Encourages language development and rhythmic awareness.
Instills a feeling of love and security.

If You Were the Moon, My Love: A Heartfelt Rhyming Lullaby Expressing Your Love for Your Little
Alina Loux, 2023
Award winning
The Tale of Peter Rabbit Holiday Edition
Beatrix Potter, 2024
88 pages
Why to read
Classic tale with festive holiday twist.
Enhances imagination and moral understanding.
Encourages empathy, curiosity in young readers.
Ideal for cozy family holiday reading.
