Books like Old Jake's Skirts
Award winning
Show Way
Jacqueline Woodson, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through historical and personal journey.
Enhances understanding of heritage and familial ties.
Encourages empowerment through crafting and storytelling.
Fosters emotional connection to past generations.
Show Way
Jacqueline Woodson, 2005
Award winning
Made By Raffi
Craig Pomranz, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and creativity through colorful storytelling.
Encourages acceptance of differences, fostering inclusivity.
Supports confidence building in unique interests and talents.
Ideal for sparking discussions on diversity and self-expression.
Made By Raffi
Craig Pomranz, 2014
Award winning
The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Brothersgrimm, unknown author, 1812
32 pages
Why to read
Classic tale teaches caution and cleverness.
Encourages critical thinking and strategy in kids.
Timeless story deepens parental trust and bonding.
Vivid illustrations stimulate children’s imagination and interest.
Book cover is on its way
The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Brothersgrimm, unknown author, 1812
Award winning
Winter Days in the Big Woods: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder (My First Little House Picture Books)
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights simple, joyful life in historical American Big Woods.
Encourages family bonding and shared reading moments.
Stimulates curiosity about history and different lifestyles.
Beautiful illustrations complement engaging, easy-to-follow text.
Winter Days in the Big Woods: Adapted from the Little House Books by Laura Ingalls Wilder (My First Little House Picture Books)
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 1994
Award winning
The Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job (First Time Books(R))
Stan Berenstain, Stan and Jan Berenstain Berenstain, 1984
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding of family roles and responsibilities.
Highlights adaptability and teamwork within family dynamics.
Supports concepts of independence and hard work.
Warm illustrations enhance engaging, relatable narrative.
The Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job (First Time Books(R))
Stan Berenstain, Stan and Jan Berenstain Berenstain, 1984
Award winning
Owen
Kevin Henkes, 1993
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses childhood attachment to comfort items effectively.
Highlights emotional growth and family dynamics warmly.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Warm illustrations complement a heartfelt narrative.
Owen
Kevin Henkes, 1993
Award winning
Crafty Chloe
Kelly Dipucchio, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through delightful DIY craft projects.
Teaches valuable lessons of resilience and self-confidence.
Chloe's adventures enhance problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, and improving child-parent bonds.
Crafty Chloe
Kelly Dipucchio, 2012
Award winning
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches children's imagination and creativity.
Showcases importance of family and individual uniqueness.
Enhances linguistic skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages discussions on resilience and self-discovery.
