Books like My Five Senses: God's Gift to Me
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.

Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
One Time Round the Sun: A Preschool Book About Time
Eduking Publishing, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Teaches preschoolers about time through fun stories.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.
Supports cognitive development in early childhood.
Encourages routine and time management skills.

One Time Round the Sun: A Preschool Book About Time
Eduking Publishing, 2023
Award winning
The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through vivid illustrations and story.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative that fosters a love for reading.

The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.

Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
Award winning
My Nana's Garden
Dawn Casey, 2020
22 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of loss, memory, and eternal love.
Beautifully illustrates nature's cycle and regeneration.
Stimulates emotional development and resilience.
Encourages discussions on family bonds and heritage.

My Nana's Garden
Dawn Casey, 2020
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Great Gardener
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and gardening interest.
Teaches responsibility and the joys of caring for nature.
Boosts reading skills with engaging narrative and vocabulary.
Supports development of empathy and perseverance.

Jasmine Toguchi, Great Gardener
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
Award winning
The Coquíes Still Sing
Karina Nicole Gonzalez, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the vibrant culture of Puerto Rico.
Highlights resilience through charming animal characters.
Encourages appreciation of nature and biodiversity.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations complement the narrative.

The Coquíes Still Sing
Karina Nicole Gonzalez, 2022
Award winning
Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores local adventures with captivating stories.
Features characters displaying resilience and creativity.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of surroundings.
Ideal for enhancing geographic and social awareness.
