Books like My Father's World (Music to See!)
Award winning
The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
Selina Alko, Sean Qualls, Weston Woods, Bahni Turpin, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights historical fight for interracial marriage rights.
Encourages discussions on equality and love.
Inspires empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations complement the narrative.
The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
Selina Alko, Sean Qualls, Weston Woods, Bahni Turpin, 2015
The Koo Koos Nest
Kathy Restivo, 2016
38 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, dynamic illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among characters.
Supports language development with rhythmic, playful text.
Features relatable scenarios for emotional growth.
The Koo Koos Nest
Kathy Restivo, 2016
Five Minute Sleepy Time Tales
Derek Hall, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Quick, soothing tales perfect for bedtime routines.
Enhances emotional connectivity through relatable stories.
Fosters imagination and calms pre-sleep excitement.
Encourages a lifelong love for reading.
Five Minute Sleepy Time Tales
Derek Hall, 1998
Award winning
Recipe for Disaster
Jim Benton, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resourcefulness.
Encourages critical thinking through problem-solving.
Fun-filled learning, ideal for young readers.
Recipe for Disaster
Jim Benton, 2020
This is Me: Story Book
Samantha Malavasi, 2016
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality through engaging and colorful storytelling.
Enhances self-awareness and confidence in young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Interactive elements keep children captivated and involved.
This is Me: Story Book
Samantha Malavasi, 2016
Award winning
Whiskers the Cat: Five Fun Short Stories
Uncle Amon, Hey Sup Bye Publishing, 2023
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales enhancing imagination and creativity.
Characters teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Boosts early literacy and language skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Whiskers the Cat: Five Fun Short Stories
Uncle Amon, Hey Sup Bye Publishing, 2023
Award winning
The Night Jesus Was Born
Camila DeMille, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating retelling of a cherished historical event.
Enhances understanding of cultural and religious significance.
Supports development of empathy and moral values.
Ideal for shared reading during the holiday season.
The Night Jesus Was Born
Camila DeMille, 2023
Award winning
1 2 3 Yippie
Lisa Jahn-Clough, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engages toddlers in fun, interactive counting activities.
Bright, colorful illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Supports early numeracy and cognitive development.
Encourages joyful learning through playful storytelling.
