Books like The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
Award winning
Off to First Grade
Louise Borden, Joan Rankin, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Captures milestone of starting first grade.
Encourages excitement about learning and school.
Highlights friendships and social skills development.
Imparts confidence in young readers.

Off to First Grade
Louise Borden, Joan Rankin, 2008
Award winning
Baseball Is...
Louise Borden, Raúl Colón, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence and excitement of baseball.
Illustrations that engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts.

Baseball Is...
Louise Borden, Raúl Colón, 2014
Big Brothers Don't Take Naps
Louise Borden, Emma Dodd, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships and growing up.
Encourages independence and family bonding.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Ideal for read-aloud family moments.

Big Brothers Don't Take Naps
Louise Borden, Emma Dodd, 2011
Award winning
Curious George Dance Party (Curious George TV)
H. A. Rey, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, perfect for young, curious minds.
Introduces basic concepts of rhythm and dance.
Encourages interactive play and movement.
Delightful illustrations complement the lively narrative.

Curious George Dance Party (Curious George TV)
H. A. Rey, 2013
Award winning
Frida Kahlo
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Don Nardo, Gee Fan Eng, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of Frida Kahlo's resilience and creativity.
Introduces children to art and cultural history.
Encourages self-expression and overcoming challenges.
Beautiful illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

Frida Kahlo
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Don Nardo, Gee Fan Eng, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2015
Award winning
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Gwendolyn Brooks' remarkable poetic journey.
Enhances appreciation for poetry and literary expression.
Celebrates resilience and determination in creative pursuits.
Supports literacy and language development.

Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
Award winning
Michelle Obama: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Inspirational Activist and Campaigner
Anna Doherty, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Michelle Obama's empowering, real-life achievements.
Highlights resilience and advocacy for girls' education.
Encourages positive role models and leadership qualities.
Engaging narrative that fosters curiosity and discussion.

Michelle Obama: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Inspirational Activist and Campaigner
Anna Doherty, 2023
Award winning
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, Kim Ekdahl, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Explores art history through engaging storytelling.
Enhances cultural appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates visual learning and creativity.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
