Books like Juana & Lucas
Award winning
Hello Goodbye Dog
Maria Gianferrari, Patrice Barton, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about friendship and overcoming separation anxiety.
Highlights importance of service dogs in supporting disabilities.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse human experiences.
Supports language development and social-emotional learning.
Hello Goodbye Dog
Maria Gianferrari, Patrice Barton, 2017
Award winning
Too Many Toys
Shannon David, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of moderation and decluttering effectively.
Encourages decision-making and prioritization in children.
Illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Too Many Toys
Shannon David, 2008
Award winning
Today I Feel Silly: And Other Moods That Make My Day
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, 1998
40 pages
Why to read
Explores rich emotional experiences for children.
Encourages emotional expression and recognition.
Engaging illustrations captivate and educate.
Supports emotional development milestones.
Today I Feel Silly: And Other Moods That Make My Day
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, 1998
Award winning
Mr. George Baker
Amy Hest, Jon J. Muth, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of intergenerational friendship.
Enhances understanding of patience and perseverance.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.
Supports literacy through shared reading experiences.
Mr. George Baker
Amy Hest, Jon J. Muth, 2004
Award winning
Little Pink Pup
Johanna Kerby, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through heartwarming animal friendships.
Encourages acceptance of differences in engaging narrative.
Strengthens reading skills with simple, captivating language.
Inspires conversations on family and belonging.
Little Pink Pup
Johanna Kerby, 2010
Award winning
The Invisible Web: A Story Celebrating Love and Universal Connection
Patrice Karst, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates universal love and connections.
Emphasizes emotional understanding and empathy.
Supports social and emotional development.
Encourages meaningful family discussions.
The Invisible Web: A Story Celebrating Love and Universal Connection
Patrice Karst, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff, 2022
Award winning
Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
Monica Brown, Sara Palacios, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates uniqueness and confidence in individuality.
Bilingual text enhances language development.
Encourages embracing both cultural and personal identity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
Monica Brown, Sara Palacios, 2011
Award winning
Kaline Klattermaster's Tree House
Peter Brown, Haven Kimmel, 2008
160 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family dynamics and friendship.
Encourages resilience and creativity in children.
Engaging narrative that captures young readers' attention.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
