Books like Something, Someday
Award winning
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through motivational and lyrical language.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages positivity and change-making in young minds.
Supports language development and artistic expression.

Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
Award winning
We Are Here
Scott Weiss, Katie Williams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusion effectively.
Enhances understanding of different cultures and perspectives.
Encourages empathy and social awareness in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

We Are Here
Scott Weiss, Katie Williams, 2022
Mixed Me!
Taye Diggs, Shane W. Evans, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and mixed-race identity.
Engaging storytelling, vibrant illustrations.
Encourages self-acceptance and inclusivity.
Ideal for family bonding through reading.

Mixed Me!
Taye Diggs, Shane W. Evans, 2015
Award winning
The Way Champs Play
Naomi Osaka, Kamala M. Nair, HarperAudio, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship among young readers.
Illustrates importance of perseverance in achieving goals.
Supports development of empathy through diverse characters.
Engages children in a fun, interactive reading journey.

The Way Champs Play
Naomi Osaka, Kamala M. Nair, HarperAudio, 2022
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, Hayden Goodman, Listening Library, Tonya Bolden - contributor, Lynnette R. Freeman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.

The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, Hayden Goodman, Listening Library, Tonya Bolden - contributor, Lynnette R. Freeman, 2023
Award winning
Grace and Family
Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family dynamics and belonging.
Strengthens cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Encourages empathy and emotional literacy in children.
Engaging narrative that fosters a love for reading.

Grace and Family
Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch, 1995
Award winning
Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
184 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure between lovable Bunny and wise Tree.
Encourages empathy and friendship in early developmental stages.
Fosters imagination and curiosity through vivid storytelling.
Ideal for bonding during family reading time.

Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
Award winning
Claude in the City
Alex T. Smith, 2011
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, whimsical adventure fosters imagination and creativity.
Claude's relatable experiences encourage problem-solving skills.
Supports language development with rich, playful text.
Engages young readers in meaningful, enjoyable storytelling.
