Books like Noni Is Nervous
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
Award winning
Phoebe Dupree Is Coming to Tea!
Linda Ashman, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and preparation.
Encourages planning skills and problem-solving.
Highlights importance of being yourself.
Fun, engaging narrative for young readers.
Phoebe Dupree Is Coming to Tea!
Linda Ashman, 2021
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
All Kinds Of Feelings
Judith Heneghan, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse emotions through engaging storytelling.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Vibrant illustrations complement the narrative effectively.
Encourages parent-child discussions about feelings.
All Kinds Of Feelings
Judith Heneghan, 2019
Award winning
A Little SPOT of Emotion 8 Book Box Set
Diane Alber, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Enhances emotional intelligence via engaging stories.
Develops empathy and self-awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversation about feelings and emotions.
Colorful illustrations captivate and retain attention.
A Little SPOT of Emotion 8 Book Box Set
Diane Alber, 2020
Beth Grewn Ni / What We'll Build
Oliver Jeffers, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and bonding through building together.
Inspires teamwork, planning, and resourcefulness.
Heartwarming illustrations enhance the engaging story.
Encourages resilience and hope in young readers.
