Books like Ladi Kwali: The Creative Potter
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Taylor Swift's compelling success story.
Encourages children to pursue dreams and creativity.
Highlights the importance of resilience and hard work.
Perfect for family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, 2023
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
Award winning
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Explores art history through engaging storytelling.
Enhances cultural appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates visual learning and creativity.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
Award winning
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires through Yo-Yo Ma’s musical journey.
Highlights cultural diversity and global understanding.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Supports resilience and pursuing passions.
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, 2021
Award winning
Farmhouse
Sophie Blackall, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging rural setting fosters children's knowledge of farm life.
Vivid illustrations spark creativity and visual learning.
Simple language aids early reading skills.
Encourages empathy through animal and farmer interactions.
Farmhouse
Sophie Blackall, 2022
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
