Books like Nervous Nigel
Award winning
Chirchir Is Singing
Kelly Cunnane, 2011
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates daily life and chores in Kenyan village.
Introduces children to diverse cultures and global awareness.
Enhances empathy and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Vibrant illustrations complement the rhythmic, poetic text.

Chirchir Is Singing
Kelly Cunnane, 2011
Award winning
The Nutcracker in Harlem
T.E. Mcmorrow, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates culture through music and holiday magic.
Boosts appreciation for historical and musical narratives.
Encourages creativity and self-expression in children.
Strengthens reading skills and historical understanding.

The Nutcracker in Harlem
T.E. Mcmorrow, 2017
Award winning
Miles to Go
Miley Cyrus, 2009
272 pages
Why to read
Inspirational journey of self-discovery and growth.
Encourages resilience and pursuit of dreams.
Highlights importance of friendships and support.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Miles to Go
Miley Cyrus, 2009
Award winning
Trevor
Jim Averbeck, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging illustrations enhance storytelling and reader engagement.

Trevor
Jim Averbeck, 2018
Award winning
Taylor Swift for Kids: Discover the Biography of a Global Sensation
Adam Dawkins, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Inspires kids through Taylor Swift’s remarkable success story.
Highlights perseverance, creativity, and self-expression values.
Engaging narrative keeps young readers captivated.
Fosters musical interest and artistic appreciation.

Taylor Swift for Kids: Discover the Biography of a Global Sensation
Adam Dawkins, 2023
CoComelon: JJ & Friends Box Of Books
Moonbug Entertainment, CoComelon, 2023
90 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories with relatable themes for young children.
Stimulates language development and early literacy skills.
Encourages social skills through character interactions.
Colorful and appealing illustrations enhance visual learning.

CoComelon: JJ & Friends Box Of Books
Moonbug Entertainment, CoComelon, 2023
Award winning
She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Coretta Scott King's powerful life story.
Highlights themes of perseverance and social justice.
Educates on historical American civil rights movements.
Encourages discussions on equality and personal values.

She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
Award winning
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of contemporary African life.
Challenges and adventures enhance emotional intellect.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates discussions on family and community values.
