Books like Our Holy Father, the Pope: The Papacy from Saint Peter to the Present
Award winning
Ground Zero
Alan Gratz, 2021
336 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical narrative enhances historical awareness.
Highlights resilience, courage in face of adversity.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse perspectives.
Thought-provoking, stimulates important discussions.
Ground Zero
Alan Gratz, 2021
Award winning
Huda F Are You?
Huda Fahmy, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-expression in relatable ways.
Fosters empathy and understanding of cultural diversity.
Captures humor and authenticity in personal discoveries.
Supports social emotional learning and self-esteem.
Huda F Are You?
Huda Fahmy, 2021
Pope John Paul II
Gary Smailes, 2004
123 pages
Why to read
Insightful glimpse into Pope John Paul II's influential life.
Enhances understanding of historical and religious figures.
Encourages values of peace, resilience, and leadership.
Accessible narrative fosters curiosity and empathy.
Pope John Paul II
Gary Smailes, 2004
Award winning
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel
Jason Reynolds, 2023
320 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of justice and identity.
Encourages moral reasoning and personal growth.
Captivating storyline keeps young readers engaged.
Strengthens understanding of cultural diversity.
Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Ibi Zoboi, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and resilience through Octavia Butler's life.
Inspires young readers with real-life achievements in literature.
Enhances knowledge of science fiction and literary history.
Encourages perseverance in pursuing one's passion and dreams.
Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Ibi Zoboi, 2022
Award winning
Answers in the Pages
David Levithan, 2022
176 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with dynamic, thought-provoking narrative.
Characters reflect real-life diversity and inclusiveness.
Encourages dialogue on understanding differing perspectives.
Supports cognitive and emotional development through storytelling.
Answers in the Pages
David Levithan, 2022
Award winning
The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee, 2019
390 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and social justice.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse histories.
Strengthens comprehension through engaging historical context.
Inspires courage and persistence in adversity.
The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee, 2019
Award winning
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
Frederick Joseph, 2020
272 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and understanding across racial differences.
Offers practical advice on combating racism.
Captivates with personal stories and insights.
Supports discussions on diversity and inclusion.
