Books like Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr: Traditions & Celebrations
The abilities in me: Down Syndrome
Gemma Keir, 2020
28 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding and acceptance of Down Syndrome.
Empowers children through representation and positive stories.
Enhances empathy and inclusivity among young readers.
Warm, engaging narrative that supports cognitive development.
The abilities in me: Down Syndrome
Gemma Keir, 2020
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 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, 2021
The Abilities in Me: ARFID
Gemma Keir, 2024
28 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID).
Encourages empathy and awareness in young readers.
Supports emotional development and acceptance.
Engaging storylines that capture children’s interest.
The Abilities in Me: ARFID
Gemma Keir, 2024
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
I'm So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are
Ainsley Earhardt, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and self-worth.
Encourages positive self-esteem and confidence.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding and shared reading time.
I'm So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are
Ainsley Earhardt, 2022
Award winning
Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of Ramadan through a child’s perspective.
Illustrates the importance of family and community during Ramadan.
Encourages empathy, generosity, and gratitude.
Enhances understanding of Islamic culture and traditions.
Zahra's Blessing: A Ramadan Story
Shirin Shamsi, Manal Mirza, 2022
Award winning
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness through captivating narrative.
Encourages appreciation for individuality in a warm, poetic tone.
Inspires young readers to embrace and respect differences.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
