Books like The Little Little Girl With the Big Big Voice
Award winning
The 5 O'Clock Band
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, Bill Taylor, Bryan Collier, Dion Graham, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of New Orleans culture and music.
Teaches importance of community and heritage.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Fosters resilience and problem-solving in young readers.

The 5 O'Clock Band
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, Bill Taylor, Bryan Collier, Dion Graham, 2018
Award winning
Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band
Kwame Alexander, Tim Bowers, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story with lively, musical themes.
Promotes teamwork and perseverance.
Introduces children to different musical instruments.
Encourages appreciation of music and creativity.

Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band
Kwame Alexander, Tim Bowers, 2011
Award winning
Bear Came Along
Richard T. Morris, Leuyen Pham, Hachette Audio, Joshua Manning, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Adventure theme fosters curiosity and exploration.
Encourages teamwork and understanding diverse perspectives.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bear Came Along
Richard T. Morris, Leuyen Pham, Hachette Audio, Joshua Manning, 2019
Award winning
Scaredy Squirrel
Mélanie Watt, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses fear and anxiety with humor and creativity.
Encourages adventurousness and overcoming personal challenges.
Engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Strengthens understanding of safety and independence.

Scaredy Squirrel
Mélanie Watt, 2009
Award winning
The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm
Levar Burton, Susan Schaefer Bernardo, Courtenay Fletcher, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience and overcoming challenges.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages discussions about feelings and healing.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.

The Rhino Who Swallowed a Storm
Levar Burton, Susan Schaefer Bernardo, Courtenay Fletcher, 2014
Little Drummer Girls (Sweet Valley Kids)
Francine Pascal, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and musical interest.
Characters exemplify teamwork and friendship values.
Encourages persistence and overcoming challenges.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, enhancing bonds.

Little Drummer Girls (Sweet Valley Kids)
Francine Pascal, Marcy Dunn Ramsey, 1998
Award winning
The Bumblebear
Nadia Shireen, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and creativity.
Features friendly, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Enhances language skills and joyful reading moments.

The Bumblebear
Nadia Shireen, 2016
Award winning
Moshi Monsters: Character Encyclopedia
Claire Sipi, Lauren Holowaty, Steve Cleverley, 2013
208 pages
Why to read
Vibrant visual guide to Moshi Monsters universe.
Enhances knowledge of character traits and relationships.
Encourages creativity and memory skills in children.
Ideal for engaging young readers and Moshi fans.
