Books like This is Me: Story Book
Award winning
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and ambition in young readers.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Colorful illustrations to captivate and engage children.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
Award winning
The Sparkly Bun
Keith Stoeckeler, Lana Lee, 2023
30
Why to read
Encourages creativity and self-expression through colorful illustrations.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for early readers.
Supports emotional development by exploring friendship themes.
Interactive and engaging, perfect for family reading time.

The Sparkly Bun
Keith Stoeckeler, Lana Lee, 2023
Award winning
This Brings Me Joy
Kori J. Spriggs, Kori Jenkins, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional intelligence and joy identification.
Enhances vocabulary through joyful, descriptive language.
Supports social skills development through character interactions.
Stimulating illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

This Brings Me Joy
Kori J. Spriggs, Kori Jenkins, 2023
Five Minute Sleepy Time Tales
Derek Hall, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Quick, soothing tales perfect for bedtime routines.
Enhances emotional connectivity through relatable stories.
Fosters imagination and calms pre-sleep excitement.
Encourages a lifelong love for reading.

Five Minute Sleepy Time Tales
Derek Hall, 1998
Award winning
My Father's World (Music to See!)
Selina Alko, Cecil Frances Alexander, Maltbie Davenport Babcock, Maltbie D. Babcock, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the beauty of music through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages appreciation of diverse musical cultures.
Enhances auditory and visual learning skills.
Fosters parent-child bonding over shared musical experiences.

My Father's World (Music to See!)
Selina Alko, Cecil Frances Alexander, Maltbie Davenport Babcock, Maltbie D. Babcock, 2004
Award winning
A Smile
Isaiah L Allen, Mel Darmawan, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Encourages positive emotional development through storytelling.
Enhances understanding of friendship and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language skills and emotional intelligence growth.

A Smile
Isaiah L Allen, Mel Darmawan, 2023
Award winning
The Tale of Tumeleng
Ms. Ryke Leigh Douglas, MS Douglas, 2014
54 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy through diverse, inclusive characters.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures.
Supports emotional and social development.

The Tale of Tumeleng
Ms. Ryke Leigh Douglas, MS Douglas, 2014
Award winning
Just For You!: Only the Stars
Dee Boyd, Anna Rich, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through celestial-themed storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Builds empathy by exploring diverse character emotions.
Supports parent-child bonding over shared reading.
