Books like Loveless
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Award winning
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale ignites children's imagination and creativity.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist inspiring young readers.
Encourages problem-solving with engaging narrative challenges.
Perfect blend of humor and learning for young minds.
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, 2022
Award winning
Mallory in the Spotlight
Laurie Friedman, 2010
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating story, fosters imagination and creativity.
Features relatable, dynamic characters; builds empathy.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving in everyday situations.
Engaging, enriches young readers' vocabulary and expression.
Mallory in the Spotlight
Laurie Friedman, 2010
Award winning
A Girl Named Rosita: The Story of Rita Moreno: Actor, Singer, Dancer, Trailblazer!
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Rita Moreno's captivating real-life achievements.
Highlights cultural diversity and perseverance.
Encourages artistic expression and following dreams.
Educational insights into historical and social contexts.
A Girl Named Rosita: The Story of Rita Moreno: Actor, Singer, Dancer, Trailblazer!
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2021
Award winning
Drake Bell & Josh Peck: Famous Actors (Big Buddy Biographies)
Sarah Tieck, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories of popular Nickelodeon duo.
Highlights achievements, inspiring young readers.
Vivid imagery aids in visual learning.
Encourages career interest in acting and entertainment.
Drake Bell & Josh Peck: Famous Actors (Big Buddy Biographies)
Sarah Tieck, 2009
Award winning
Slumgirl Dreaming: Rubina's Journey to the Stars
Rubina Ali, 2009
192 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of resilience and ambition.
Showcases the power of dreams and perseverance.
Cultivates empathy and cultural awareness.
Encourages children to pursue their own dreams.
Slumgirl Dreaming: Rubina's Journey to the Stars
Rubina Ali, 2009
Brave Volodymyr: The Story of Volodymyr Zelensky and the Fight for Ukraine
Linda Elovitz Marshall, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about leadership and courage.
Features real-life hero, promoting resilience and perseverance.
Supports understanding of current global events.
Inspires civic awareness and responsibility.
Brave Volodymyr: The Story of Volodymyr Zelensky and the Fight for Ukraine
Linda Elovitz Marshall, 2023
Award winning
Squishy McFluff: On with the Show
Pip Jones, 2020
80 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity with whimsical, imaginative narrative.
Enhances language skills through engaging rhymes.
Encourages social and emotional development.
Fosters a love for theatre and performance.
