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Award winning
A Little Princess: With Illustrated
Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2018
368 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Showcases themes of friendship, compassion, and perseverance.
Enhances empathy and social understanding in young readers.
Visually engaging illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
A Little Princess: With Illustrated
Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2018
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
Snorgh and the Sailor (ne)
Will Buckingham, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's creativity and curiosity.
Builds empathy through character interactions and friendships.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively.
Encourages resilience and innovative thinking in young readers.
Snorgh and the Sailor (ne)
Will Buckingham, 2012
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of contemporary African life.
Challenges and adventures enhance emotional intellect.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates discussions on family and community values.
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
Award winning
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and storytelling.
Inspires with real-life librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré.
Encourages inclusion and diversity through narrative.
Supports language development and historical awareness.
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2019
Award winning
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Maya Angelou's resilient, triumphant life story.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Empowers children with themes of courage and hope.
Educational insight into historical and cultural contexts.
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
Award winning
How This Book Was Made
Mac Barnett, 2016
44 pages
Why to read
Explores the fascinating process of creating a book.
Humorous, engaging storytelling by Mac Barnett.
Illustrations by Adam Rex enhance the narrative.
Encourages curiosity about bookmaking and storytelling.
