Books like You Make My Heart Go Vroom!
Award winning
I Will Read to You
Gideon Sterer, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Strengthens bonds through shared reading experiences.
Encourages early literacy and language development.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional and social growth.

I Will Read to You
Gideon Sterer, 2023
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.

The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
My Weirdtastic School #2: Uncle Fred Is a Knucklehead!
Dan Gutman, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling keeps young readers hooked.
Characters teach resilience and creative problem-solving.
Humorous situations encourage joy in reading.
Supports developmental growth through laughter and learning.

My Weirdtastic School #2: Uncle Fred Is a Knucklehead!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through dynamic, relatable baby characters.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances phonetic awareness.
Stimulates early language development and social skills.
Bright illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.

This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
Award winning
I Love You Like Yellow
Andrea Beaty, Vashti Harrison, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates vibrant emotions through colorful, poetic language.
Stimulates visual and emotional learning in young minds.
Encourages bonding through shared reading experiences.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

I Love You Like Yellow
Andrea Beaty, Vashti Harrison, 2022
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
Award winning
My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic numbers through engaging illustrations.
Develops early counting skills in young children.
Encourages interaction and discussion between parent and child.
Supports cognitive development with simple, clear concepts.

My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2025
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.
