Books like Stop Arguing! (Little Birdie Readers)
Award winning
Maggie and Pie and the Pizza Party (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Carolyn Cory Scoppettone, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters camaraderie through a playful pizza-making adventure.
Strengthens reading skills via engaging puzzles and activities.
Encourages teamwork and social skills development.
Bright, captivating illustrations enhance story comprehension.
Maggie and Pie and the Pizza Party (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Carolyn Cory Scoppettone, 2021
Award winning
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about the value of time and change.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narrative.
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
Award winning
The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy with diverse, well-crafted characters.
Encourages communication skills via relatable scenarios.
Offers valuable lessons in love and relationships.
The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
Okra Stew
Natalie Daise, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with unique, culturally-rich language.
Encourages family bonding over shared heritage stories.
Supports emotional development through relatable conflicts.
Okra Stew
Natalie Daise, 2023
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Aids in social-emotional learning and empathy.
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Award winning
Waffles the Chicken Stands Up For Others
Ken Matthews, Ashley Matthews, 2020
39 pages
Why to read
Teaches values of courage and standing up for others.
Engaging storyline that captivates young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.
Waffles the Chicken Stands Up For Others
Ken Matthews, Ashley Matthews, 2020
Award winning
Listen Up, Louella
Ashley Belote, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Features engaging, vibrant illustrations that capture attention.
Encourages listening skills and understanding diverse perspectives.
Supports emotional development through relatable situations.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.
