Books like Tomie's Three Bears and Other Tales
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
My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates multicultural relationships and diverse family experiences.
Illustrates respect, love, and intergenerational bonds.
Enhances understanding of cultural differences.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.

My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin, 2022
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience in young readers.
Integrates everyday challenges with enriching life lessons.
Vibrant storytelling that captivates and educates.

Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, 2021
Award winning
Twinkle and the Fairy Cake Mess: Ready-to-Read Level 2
Katharine Holabird, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates creativity and imaginative thinking.
Strengthens reading skills with level-appropriate language.
Encourages problem solving through engaging storyline.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.

Twinkle and the Fairy Cake Mess: Ready-to-Read Level 2
Katharine Holabird, 2020
Award winning
Cinderella Liberator
Rebecca Solnit, Arthur Rackham, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers independence with a modern twist on classic tale.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Inspires creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Supports development of critical thinking and decision-making.

Cinderella Liberator
Rebecca Solnit, Arthur Rackham, 2019
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
10 Gulab Jamuns: Counting With an Indian Sweet Treat
Sandhya Acharya, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Delightful journey through Indian culture via sweets.
Teaches counting skills with delicious gulab jamuns.
Engages kids in multicultural learning and enjoyment.
Supports math skills development through story-telling.

10 Gulab Jamuns: Counting With an Indian Sweet Treat
Sandhya Acharya, 2022
Award winning
Alex's Good Fortune
Benson Shum, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages understanding of different traditions and values.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Ideal for family reading and bonding time.
