Books like Tchaikovsky Discovers America
Award winning
Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins, Bryan Collier, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers black children through affirming, poetic language.
Celebrates cultural identity and encourages self-esteem.
Inspires confidence and dreams through rhythmic verses.
Ideal for parent-child bonding during reading time.
Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins, Bryan Collier, 2017
Award winning
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, Teresa Martínez, HarperAudio, Kevin Shen, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires through Yo-Yo Ma’s musical journey.
Highlights cultural diversity and global understanding.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Supports resilience and pursuing passions.
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, Teresa Martínez, HarperAudio, Kevin Shen, 2021
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 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, Adelina Lirius, 2022
Award winning
A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky: The Story of the Stars, Planets, and Constellations--and How You Can Find Them in the Sky (A Child's Introduction Series)
Michael Driscoll, Meredith Hamilton, 2004
96 pages
Why to read
Explores astronomy with engaging stories and visuals.
Encourages curiosity about science and the universe.
Interactive content: star charts and myths included.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonding.
A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky: The Story of the Stars, Planets, and Constellations--and How You Can Find Them in the Sky (A Child's Introduction Series)
Michael Driscoll, Meredith Hamilton, 2004
Award winning
Children of the Emancipation (Picture the American Past)
Wilma King, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Educational insights into post-emancipation American history.
Fosters understanding of historical changes and their impact.
Encourages empathy and appreciation of diverse experiences.
Ideal for enhancing children's historical knowledge.
Children of the Emancipation (Picture the American Past)
Wilma King, 2000
Award winning
Evergreen
Matthew Cordell, Helen Day, Dreamscape Media, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, enchanting illustrations. - Encourages environmental awareness and respect. - Supports language development and vocabulary expansion. - Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
Evergreen
Matthew Cordell, Helen Day, Dreamscape Media, 2023
Award winning
Beware of the Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and problem-solving in young readers.
Engaging storyline encourages interaction with text.
Supports literacy skills through playful narrative.
Addresses fear management in a relatable way.
Beware of the Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child, 2000
Award winning
Step-by-step Drawing Book
Fiona Watt, Candice Whatmore, 2014
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances fine motor skills through step-by-step instructions.
Boosts confidence with easy-to-follow drawing techniques.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young artists.
Interactive experience perfect for parent-child bonding.
