Books like Someone Like Me
Award winning
Shimmy
Anne Cateaux, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, captivating illustrations enhance storytelling.
Encourages resilience and creativity in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Shimmy
Anne Cateaux, 2021
Award winning
The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur
Lori Schneider Md, 2023
115 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls through adventurous, strong-willed Ella Rose.
Encourages creativity and self-expression in everyday challenges.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving.
Perfect for parent-child bonding over shared reading.

The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur
Lori Schneider Md, 2023
Sex
Jim Pollard, Jim Chloe Pollard, Chloe Kent, 2004
56 pages
Why to read
Addresses sexual education with sensitivity and appropriateness.
Helps demystify puberty with clear, factual information.
Encourages open, healthy conversations between kids and parents.
Supports child's understanding of bodily changes.

Sex
Jim Pollard, Jim Chloe Pollard, Chloe Kent, 2004
My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity within family structures.
Encourages understanding and empathy among siblings and parents.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.

My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
Award winning
Mom's Big News
Markevia Mincey, Jeremy Mincey, Journi Mincey, Jermani Mincey, Jeremiah Mincey, 2021
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative introduces family dynamics and change.
Emphasizes communication and emotional expression.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement heartwarming story.

Mom's Big News
Markevia Mincey, Jeremy Mincey, Journi Mincey, Jermani Mincey, Jeremiah Mincey, 2021
Award winning
He's Got the Whole World in His Hand
Traditional, Ideals, Ela Jarzabek, 2013
16 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young minds.
Encourages exploration of diversity and global awareness.
Fosters appreciation for music and cultural heritage.
Supports language development and early reading skills.

He's Got the Whole World in His Hand
Traditional, Ideals, Ela Jarzabek, 2013
Meet The Happypeeps!
Clia Clancy, 2012
28 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance visual perception.
Introduces teamwork and social skills development.
Engages young readers with rhythmic, easy-to-follow text.
Endorsed by child development experts for age-appropriateness.

Meet The Happypeeps!
Clia Clancy, 2012
Award winning
Big Church
Shannon Williamson, Alexis Jones, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Explores teamwork through fun, engaging narrative.
Enhances young readers' understanding of community values.
Supports emotional development with relatable challenges.
Vibrant illustrations that captivate and educate.
