Books like The Gifts of Being Grand: For Grandparents Everywhere (Marianne Richmond)
Award winning
Amor Is to Love You
Susie Jaramillo, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity through captivating storytelling.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in children.
Engaging narrative that fosters family bonds during reading.
Boosts language skills and instills love for reading.
Amor Is to Love You
Susie Jaramillo, 2022
Award winning
The Unwelcome Surprise
Olga Herrera, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages curiosity and exploration.
Characters face challenges, teaching resilience and empathy.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension through enjoyable narrative.
The Unwelcome Surprise
Olga Herrera, 2023
Hey, Baby Girl: (Bright Brown Baby)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Supports early language development and recognition.
Strengthens bonding during shared reading moments.
Instills confidence and positive self-image in toddlers.
Hey, Baby Girl: (Bright Brown Baby)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2023
Award winning
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family bonding.
Supports moral development and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Carla and the Christmas Cornbread
Carla Hall, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures festive spirit through engaging, heartwarming storyline.
Highlights importance of family, tradition, and generosity.
Encourages culinary curiosity and creativity among children.
Beautifully illustrated, supports visual literacy development.
Carla and the Christmas Cornbread
Carla Hall, 2021
Award winning
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Culinary adventure sparks creativity and cultural appreciation.
Engaging storyline with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages family bonding through cooking-inspired activities.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
Award winning
I'm So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are
Ainsley Earhardt, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and self-worth.
Encourages positive self-esteem and confidence.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding and shared reading time.
