Books like Molly Morningstar: A Doll for Me
Pick a Pet
Lucy Beech, Anna Chernyshova, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores decision-making through fun, engaging narrative.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in children.
Encourages interactive reading between parents and children.
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual learning and interest.

Pick a Pet
Lucy Beech, Anna Chernyshova, 2023
Toby, Who Are You?
William Steig, Teryl Euvremer, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-discovery through engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, captivating children’s imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Toby, Who Are You?
William Steig, Teryl Euvremer, 2004
Little Hands
Marion Ham, 1986
64 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Enhances fine motor skills through interactive storytelling.
Supports early literacy development with engaging narratives.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared book experiences.

Little Hands
Marion Ham, 1986
Just For You! Don't Hit Me
Bernette Ford, Gary Grier, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches peaceful conflict resolution effectively.
Supports social-emotional development.
Encourages empathy and understanding among children.
Bright illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Just For You! Don't Hit Me
Bernette Ford, Gary Grier, 2004
Award winning
Family
Isabell Monk, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness within family dynamics.
Stimulates conversations about cultural differences and similarities.
Strengthens understanding of family, love, and acceptance.
Ideal shared reading for families, enhances bonding.

Family
Isabell Monk, 2001
Award winning
Until We Meet Again
Elizabeth Dallam-Ayoub, Gigi Dixon, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, resilience, and adventure.
Boosts emotional intelligence and empathy in young readers.
Encourages resilience through relatable character challenges.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading sessions.

Until We Meet Again
Elizabeth Dallam-Ayoub, Gigi Dixon, 2021
I Am, You Are: Let's Talk About Disability, Individuality and Empowerment
Ashley Harris Whaley, Hannah Wood, Ananya Rao-Middleton, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Empowers children through diverse and inclusive narratives.
Enhances social awareness and empathy in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in social-emotional learning.

I Am, You Are: Let's Talk About Disability, Individuality and Empowerment
Ashley Harris Whaley, Hannah Wood, Ananya Rao-Middleton, 2024
Award winning
Skin Like Mine (Kids Like Mine)
Latashia M Perry, Bea Jackson, 2016
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and promotes self-acceptance.
Enhances children's understanding of different cultures.
Encourages discussions on uniqueness and inclusivity.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
