Books like Sashiko's Stitches
Fabric
Monica Stoppleman, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promotes creativity and curiosity in children.
Features diverse relatable characters enhancing social understanding.
Encourages early development of tactile and visual perception.
Supports language skills and enriches vocabulary.

Fabric
Monica Stoppleman, 1998
Barry Loser's Ultimate Book of Keelness!
Jim Smith, 2016
256 pages
Why to read
Packed with hilarious adventures and quirky illustrations.
Encourages creativity and humor in young readers.
Boosts confidence through engaging, relatable narratives.
Supports language development with playful wordplay.

Barry Loser's Ultimate Book of Keelness!
Jim Smith, 2016
Award winning
Pop's Perfect Present
Corey Finkle, Lenny Wen, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of creativity and determination.
Highlights the importance of thoughtfulness over material gifts.
Encourages problem-solving and perseverance in young readers.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Pop's Perfect Present
Corey Finkle, Lenny Wen, 2023
Award winning
Keepsake Crafts for Grandma and Me
Megan Hewes Butler, Francesca de Luca, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Strengthens bonds through shared creative activities.
Encourages intergenerational learning and skill development.
Fosters creativity and self-expression in children.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

Keepsake Crafts for Grandma and Me
Megan Hewes Butler, Francesca de Luca, 2022
Award winning
The Sun Is My Favorite Star
Frank Asch, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the wonders of the sun and universe.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young minds.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Supports early science learning and observation skills.

The Sun Is My Favorite Star
Frank Asch, 2000
Award winning
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses common childhood fears with sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters shared reading experiences.

BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
Award winning
My Magnificent Jelly Bean Tree
Maura Finn, Aura Parker, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with a whimsical, colorful narrative.
Enhances vocabulary through playful, engaging language.
Encourages creativity and dreaming big.
Suitable for young readers and family storytime.

My Magnificent Jelly Bean Tree
Maura Finn, Aura Parker, 2022
Award winning
Here We All Are
Tomie DePaola, 2000
96 pages
Why to read
Charming narrative, delightfully engaging for young readers.
Illustrations enhance the storytelling, visually captivating.
Encourages family values and interpersonal relationships.
Supports language development and self-expression skills.
