Books like Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten
Award winning
Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten
Joseph Slate, Ashley Wolff, J Slate, 1998
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes counting and numerical skills development.
Engaging story celebrates school milestones.
Fosters understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Colorful illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten
Joseph Slate, Ashley Wolff, J Slate, 1998
Award winning
Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins, Bryan Collier, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers black children through affirming, poetic language.
Celebrates cultural identity and encourages self-esteem.
Inspires confidence and dreams through rhythmic verses.
Ideal for parent-child bonding during reading time.
Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins, Bryan Collier, 2017
Award winning
Salim Mamoo and Me (Tulika Books Fiction)
Zal Whitaker, Prabha Mallya, 2017
28 pages
Why to read
Captures vibrant cultural experiences and relationships.
Stimulates emotional and social understanding.
Enhances language skills through engaging storytelling.
Fosters familial bonds and shared learning moments.
Salim Mamoo and Me (Tulika Books Fiction)
Zal Whitaker, Prabha Mallya, 2017
Award winning
Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-belief through engaging storytelling.
Encourages perseverance in achieving one's dreams.
Emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication.
Perfect for young aspiring dancers and dreamers.
Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
The Thankful Pumpkin: A Thanksgiving Picture Book About Gratitude
Julia Zheng, (Troika) Maria Novoseltseva, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Celebrates gratitude and thanksgiving vividly.
Engages young readers with colorful pumpkin characters.
Encourages reflection on being thankful daily.
Ideal for shared reading during Thanksgiving season.
The Thankful Pumpkin: A Thanksgiving Picture Book About Gratitude
Julia Zheng, (Troika) Maria Novoseltseva, 2023
Award winning
Stella Brings the Family
Miriam B. Schiffer, Holly Clifton-Brown, 2015
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse family structures inclusively and warmly.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of different family dynamics.
Enhances empathy and broadens perspectives through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for discussions on love and acceptance in families.
Stella Brings the Family
Miriam B. Schiffer, Holly Clifton-Brown, 2015
Award winning
Not Quite Snow White
Ashley Franklin, Ebony Glenn, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Challenges stereotypes with vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Encourages self-confidence and embracing individuality.
Inspires children to pursue their dreams unapologetically.
Fosters inclusivity and acceptance through relatable narrative.
Not Quite Snow White
Ashley Franklin, Ebony Glenn, 2019
Award winning
Please Bury Me in the Library
J. Patrick Lewis, Kyle M. Stone, aa, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes love and appreciation for libraries and reading.
Encourages imagination through whimsical, poetic storytelling.
Builds vocabulary and linguistic skills in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
