Books like Listen to the Music
Award winning
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through music-themed storytelling.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way for kids.
Encourages musical interest and historical curiosity.
Supports development of identity and self-expression.
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
Award winning
Little Boy with a Big Horn No. 12
Jack Bechdolt, 1953
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creativity and emotional expression.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable narrative.
Supports early literacy skills with simple, clear language.
Solidifies social values and teamwork.
Little Boy with a Big Horn No. 12
Jack Bechdolt, 1953
Award winning
Poems Aloud
Joseph Coelho, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Vivid poems enhance verbal skills and auditory development.
Encourages expressive reading and performance skills.
Strengthens memory and cognitive flexibility through recitation.
Fun, interactive learning experience for children and parents.
Poems Aloud
Joseph Coelho, 2020
Award winning
My Dad Is a DJ
Kathryn Erskine, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant depiction of music and creativity.
Explores father-child relationship dynamics.
Encourages appreciation for diverse careers.
Stimulates auditory learning through rhythmic text.
My Dad Is a DJ
Kathryn Erskine, 2023
Award winning
Chuck's Band (Green Light Readers Level 1)
Erson, Peggy Perry Anderson, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates early reading skills with simple language.
Encourages teamwork and the importance of cooperation.
Fun exploration of music and creative expression.
Supports social and emotional development.
Chuck's Band (Green Light Readers Level 1)
Erson, Peggy Perry Anderson, 2008
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through diverse storytelling techniques.
Strengthens visual literacy with engaging illustrations.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.
Interactive layout fosters reader involvement and reflection.
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces The Beatles' history in a child-friendly format.
Inspires musical interest and historical curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
Award winning
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through motivational and lyrical language.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages positivity and change-making in young minds.
Supports language development and artistic expression.
