Books like Love is
Award winning
Nighttime Symphony
Christopher Myers, Timbaland, Kaa Illustration, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Syncs with Timbaland’s rhythmic style, enhancing musical awareness.
Encourages a calming bedtime routine through soothing storylines.
Illustrations complement music themes, stimulating visual perception.
Supports language development with rhythmic text patterns.

Nighttime Symphony
Christopher Myers, Timbaland, Kaa Illustration, 2010
Award winning
Night Sky Dragons
Mal Peet, Elspeth Graham, Patrick Benson, 2014
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and bravery.
Stimulates creativity through vivid, imaginative storytelling.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Suitable for family reading, bonding over brave tales.

Night Sky Dragons
Mal Peet, Elspeth Graham, Patrick Benson, 2014
Award winning
I Am a Boy of Color
Deanna Singh, Ammar Nsorma, 2016
30 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-identity in vibrant storytelling.
Empowers boys of color with positive representation.
Encourages acceptance and understanding among young readers.
Supports developmental growth in empathy and self-confidence.

I Am a Boy of Color
Deanna Singh, Ammar Nsorma, 2016
Award winning
Elephant's Story
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tracey Campbell Pearson, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding.
Supports language development and vocabulary enrichment.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Elephant's Story
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tracey Campbell Pearson, 2013
Award winning
What I Like Most
Mary Murphy, Zhu Cheng-Liang, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrated, captures children's attention and imagination.
Encourages appreciation of life’s simple, ever-changing joys.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

What I Like Most
Mary Murphy, Zhu Cheng-Liang, 2020
Award winning
Big Wolf and Little Wolf
Sharon Phillips Denslow, Cathie Felstead, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and acceptance.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stimulates imagination through vivid storytelling.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

Big Wolf and Little Wolf
Sharon Phillips Denslow, Cathie Felstead, 2000
Award winning
The Sour Grape
Jory John, Pete Oswald, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fostering emotional growth.
Teaches valuable lessons in resilience and friendship.
Boosts empathy with relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages dialogue on overcoming life's hurdles.

The Sour Grape
Jory John, Pete Oswald, 2022
Award winning
Want to Play Trucks?
Bob Graham, Ann Stott, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases diversity and acceptance through play.
Encourages sharing and cooperation among children.
Enhances understanding of gender roles and stereotypes.
Perfect choice for a fun, inclusive storytime.
