Books like That's NOT How You Do It!
Award winning
Grandma
Alison Dexter, Havoc Publishing, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between grandchildren and grandparents.
Encourages understanding and empathy through relatable scenarios.
Supports language development with simple, engaging text.
Beautiful illustrations enhance comprehension and enjoyment.

Grandma
Alison Dexter, Havoc Publishing, 1993
My Hometown Library
William Jaspersohn, 1994
47 pages
Why to read
Showcases importance of libraries in community development.
Encourages curiosity and love for reading.
Supports literacy and cognitive growth.
Engaging storytelling that captivates young minds.

My Hometown Library
William Jaspersohn, 1994
What Is It?
Leslie Kimmelman, 2004
8 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging narrative.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Fosters interactive reading; questions provoke discussion.
Colorful illustrations complement the text, enhancing comprehension.

What Is It?
Leslie Kimmelman, 2004
Award winning
Splat!
Mary Margaret Pérez-Mercado, Richard Torrey, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline sparks children’s imagination and creativity.
Features diverse, relatable characters enhancing social understanding.
Encourages problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Engaging text ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Splat!
Mary Margaret Pérez-Mercado, Richard Torrey, 1999
Award winning
What Do You See?
Linda Cassella, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination through vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages reader interaction and engagement.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.

What Do You See?
Linda Cassella, 2021
Award winning
Corey Conquers Covid!
Ronnette Smith-Powell, Destiny Powell, Aria Jones, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about overcoming challenges.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in kids.
Educational content on health and safety.
Inspires conversations about current events.

Corey Conquers Covid!
Ronnette Smith-Powell, Destiny Powell, Aria Jones, 2021
Trustacapia: An Inspiring Story of Building Self-Confidence and Embracing Diversity
Whimlivia Wrencottham, Helda Clara, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through diverse character interactions.
Encourages acceptance and appreciation of differences.
Engages young readers with captivating, vibrant illustrations.
Supports emotional and social development in children.

Trustacapia: An Inspiring Story of Building Self-Confidence and Embracing Diversity
Whimlivia Wrencottham, Helda Clara, 2023
Award winning
I Scrambled My Eggs in a Pot!
L. P. Hubert, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Creative approach to everyday tasks boosts problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative promotes curiosity and interactive reading.
Illustrations support understanding of sequences and consequences.
Ideal for family bonding over humor and learning.
