Books like Rivers
Award winning
One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth
Nicola Davies, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores global diversity through engaging wildlife stories.
Enhances geographic and cultural awareness for young readers.
Stimulates curiosity about ecosystems and conservation efforts.
Vivid illustrations complement the educational narrative.
One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth
Nicola Davies, 2023
Award winning
Becoming a Good Creature
Sy Montgomery, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy through engaging animal-human relationships.
Encourages respect for nature and all living creatures.
Illustrations enhance understanding of diverse ecosystems.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Becoming a Good Creature
Sy Montgomery, 2020
Award winning
The Wondrous Cloud Forest
Wendra Lynne, 2021
45 pages
Why to read
Explore biodiversity and ecological systems in a fun way.
Builds empathy through characters' environmental challenges.
Stimulates curiosity with engaging, adventurous narrative.
Supports language development and cognitive skills.
The Wondrous Cloud Forest
Wendra Lynne, 2021
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Cultivates active listening and empathy in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages meaningful conversations between parents and children.
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
Award winning
Alligators, Alligators
Eve Bunting, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful alligator characters and adventures.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and natural habitats.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Offers lessons on friendship and cooperation.
Alligators, Alligators
Eve Bunting, 2023
Award winning
Meet a Baby Gray Wolf
Tamika M. Murray, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Exploration of baby gray wolf's life in the wild.
Promotes compassion towards wildlife and natural habitats.
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and ecosystem.
Encourages curiosity and learning about nature.
Meet a Baby Gray Wolf
Tamika M. Murray, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
