Books like Tyrell
Award winning
Choices are my Superpower: A Kid's Book About Making Choices and Understanding Consequences
Alicia Ortego, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to make choices confidently.
Teaches consequences in engaging, accessible ways.
Supports developmental understanding of cause and effect.
Encourages thoughtful decision-making through storytelling.

Choices are my Superpower: A Kid's Book About Making Choices and Understanding Consequences
Alicia Ortego, 2023
Award winning
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Empowers perseverance and self-confidence in young readers.
Highlights environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates cultural identity and bilingualism.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable dilemmas.

Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez, 2020
Award winning
I Am Perfectly Designed
Karamo Brown, Jason Brown, Jason "Rachel" Brown, Anoosha Syed, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-acceptance and familial love.
Boosts self-confidence through positive affirmations.
Colorful illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

I Am Perfectly Designed
Karamo Brown, Jason Brown, Jason "Rachel" Brown, Anoosha Syed, 2019
Katy
Jacqueline Wilson, Madeleine Leslay, 2015
480 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of resilience and personal growth.
Engaging storyline fosters empathy and understanding.
Strengthens reading skills and emotional intelligence.
Encourages perseverance through life's challenges.

Katy
Jacqueline Wilson, Madeleine Leslay, 2015
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love: Ryan Hart
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy, resilience, and personal growth.
Captivating narrative that keeps young readers engaged.
Supports emotional and social development.

Ways to Grow Love: Ryan Hart
Renée Watson, Niña Mata, 2021
Award winning
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, Laura Freeman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Justice Jackson's real-life story.
Highlights determination in overcoming societal barriers.
Educational insight into the U.S. judicial system.
Encourages discussions on equality and justice.

Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon, Laura Freeman, 2023
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.

A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
Award winning
Hey Black Child
Useni Eugene Perkins, Bryan Collier, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers black children through affirming, poetic language.
Celebrates cultural identity and encourages self-esteem.
Inspires confidence and dreams through rhythmic verses.
Ideal for parent-child bonding during reading time.
