Books like Presidents' Day
Award winning
The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, Annette Appel, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity and imagination through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages empathy by understanding diverse neighbor characters.
Enhances deductive reasoning and creativity in storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, Annette Appel, 2019
Award winning
Me and You
Anthony Browne, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and perspective.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations capture children’s attention.
Supports emotional and social development.

Me and You
Anthony Browne, 2009
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, Khoa Le, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, Khoa Le, 2023
Award winning
Some Other War
Linda-Newbery, 2002
240 pages
Why to read
Historically rich, enhances understanding of wartime challenges.
Encourages empathy and emotional development through relatable characters.
Promotes critical thinking about moral and ethical issues.
Ideal for shared family reading, deepens historical awareness.

Some Other War
Linda-Newbery, 2002
Award winning
My Shadow is Purple
Scott Stuart, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-expression through colorful storytelling.
Encourages acceptance of oneself and others.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for engaging family read-aloud sessions.

My Shadow is Purple
Scott Stuart, 2022
Levers
Chris Oxlade, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Explores simple machines with engaging visuals.
Encourages scientific curiosity and inquiry.
Supports STEM education fundamentals.
Interactive content enhances learning retention.

Levers
Chris Oxlade, 2003
Award winning
Mount Rushmore
Laura K. Hahn, 2002
48 pages
Why to read
Explores historical significance of Mount Rushmore creatively.
Enhances knowledge of American presidents and heritage.
Engaging visuals aid in retention of historical facts.
Encourages discussions about history and leadership qualities.

Mount Rushmore
Laura K. Hahn, 2002
Award winning
Another Day
Marie Hall Ets, 1953
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales enhance children's imaginative capabilities.
Encourages empathy through character relatability.
Stimulates young minds with problem-solving scenarios.
Combines fun storytelling with educational elements.
