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The Speaking Donkey and Other Bible Stories
Elsie Ovhe Oghenekaro, 2011
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retellings of classic Bible stories.
Fosters spiritual growth and moral understanding.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Speaking Donkey and Other Bible Stories
Elsie Ovhe Oghenekaro, 2011
Award winning
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires children with Ruth Bader Ginsburg's influential life.
Encourages resilience, equality, and standing up for beliefs.
Supports development of strong character and integrity.
Engaging narrative that nurtures interest in justice.

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley, 2016
Award winning
Excuse Me! A Book All About Manners
Nancy Johnston, Cathy Drinkwater Better, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches essential manners through engaging stories.
Encourages polite behavior and social skills development.
Colorful illustrations capture children's attention.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Excuse Me! A Book All About Manners
Nancy Johnston, Cathy Drinkwater Better, 2001
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, Listening Library, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, Listening Library, 2021
Award winning
Leonardo da Vinci's Life of Invention: A stunningly illustrated children’s book on da Vinci’s life, inventions, art and genius
Jake Williams, 2022
95 pages
Why to read
Showcases Leonardo da Vinci's extraordinary inventions and art.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Stunning illustrations captivate and educate simultaneously.
Fosters appreciation for historical figures and their impacts.

Leonardo da Vinci's Life of Invention: A stunningly illustrated children’s book on da Vinci’s life, inventions, art and genius
Jake Williams, 2022
Award winning
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Maya Angelou's resilient, triumphant life story.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Empowers children with themes of courage and hope.
Educational insight into historical and cultural contexts.

The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
Award winning
In My Heart
Molly Bang, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through vibrant illustrations and simple text.
Encourages emotional intelligence and self-awareness in children.
Supports language development and empathy building.
Ideal for shared reading sessions between parents and kids.

In My Heart
Molly Bang, 2006
Award winning
Kingdom Quest: A Strategy Guide for Kids and Their Parents/Mentors: Taking Faith and Character to the Next Level
Tony Evans, 2015
144 pages
Why to read
Strengthens faith and character in a relatable, engaging way.
Encourages shared reading between kids and their mentors.
Supports critical thinking through strategic life lessons.
Fosters deeper understanding and application of moral values.
