Books like Simba's First Diwali: A Holiday Book for Kids
Love Is My Favourite Thing: A Plumdog Story
Emma Chichester Clark, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases importance of love and relationships.
Illustrates emotional expression and resolution.
Engages children with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Love Is My Favourite Thing: A Plumdog Story
Emma Chichester Clark, 2014
Jonah and the Whale
Russell Punter, Andrew Mcdonough, Bao Luu, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages moral learning and growth.
Engaging narrative fosters literacy and comprehension.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Timeless story, perfect for family bonding.
Jonah and the Whale
Russell Punter, Andrew Mcdonough, Bao Luu, 2023
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
Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-belief through engaging storytelling.
Encourages perseverance in achieving one's dreams.
Emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication.
Perfect for young aspiring dancers and dreamers.
Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
Where Will I Live?
Rosemary Mccarney, 2017
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights global child refugee crisis sensitively.
Encourages empathy and awareness in young readers.
Stunning photographs depict real children's stories.
Supports development of global perspective and compassion.
Where Will I Live?
Rosemary Mccarney, 2017
Award winning
The Cardinal's Gift: A True Story of Finding Hope in Grief
Carole Heaney, Marlo Garnsworthy, 2021
35 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience through grief and hope.
Inspires empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages family discussions about loss and healing.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young minds visually.
The Cardinal's Gift: A True Story of Finding Hope in Grief
Carole Heaney, Marlo Garnsworthy, 2021
Award winning
The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Ingrid Rodriguez, Hozhaber Shinwary, 1998
38 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Dari text enhances language skills.
Teaches self-awareness through engaging storytelling.
Culturally rich content broadens children's global perspective.
Supports emotional growth and understanding of fears.
The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Ingrid Rodriguez, Hozhaber Shinwary, 1998
Award winning
The Sound of Kwanzaa
Dimitrea Tokunbo, Lisa Cohen, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Kwanzaa's cultural heritage and traditions.
Vibrant illustrations enhance the festive spirit.
Introduces key values: unity, creativity, and faith.
Supports cultural understanding and diversity awareness.
