Books like Pride
Award winning
The Year of the Book: Anna Wang
Andrea Cheng, Abigail Halpin, 2012
146 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and cultural identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character development.
Supports literacy and language skills enhancement.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.
The Year of the Book: Anna Wang
Andrea Cheng, Abigail Halpin, 2012
Award winning
Yoon and the Christmas Mitten
Helen Recorvits, Gabi Swiatkowska, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural identity and adaptation.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.
Beautiful illustrations complement engaging storyline.
Stimulates meaningful discussions on traditions and belonging.
Yoon and the Christmas Mitten
Helen Recorvits, Gabi Swiatkowska, 2006
Award winning
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging comic book creation.
Addresses challenges in friendships and self-confidence.
Highlights perseverance and personal growth.
Ideal for encouraging artistic expression in children.
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
Award winning
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Empowers perseverance and self-confidence in young readers.
Highlights environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates cultural identity and bilingualism.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable dilemmas.
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez, 2020
Award winning
I Am Different, The Same As You: A Children's Book about Differences That Promotes Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Acceptance, and Compassion for ... Abilities, Special Needs, or Down Syndrome
Deborah K Okon, Dave Williams, Halsey Mollhagen, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Promotes diversity and inclusion through engaging storytelling.
Empowers empathy, acceptance, and compassion in young readers.
Addresses understanding of special needs and abilities.
Fosters a supportive environment for discussing differences.
I Am Different, The Same As You: A Children's Book about Differences That Promotes Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Acceptance, and Compassion for ... Abilities, Special Needs, or Down Syndrome
Deborah K Okon, Dave Williams, Halsey Mollhagen, 2023
Award winning
I Matter Most! My Journey to America from El Salvador
Dr. Tammy J. Williams, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and hope.
Cultural insights into El Salvador and America.
Encourages empathy and understanding diversity.
Suitable for family reading, sparks meaningful discussions.
I Matter Most! My Journey to America from El Salvador
Dr. Tammy J. Williams, 2023
Award winning
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family bonding.
Supports moral development and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
Award winning
Here Comes Lolo
Niki Daly, 2020
78 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Lolo’s adventures encourage empathy and social understanding.
Simple vocabulary supports early reading skills development.
Enhances cultural awareness through diverse characters.
