Books like You're Loved
Award winning
Little Ree: Best Friends Forever!
Ree Drummond, Jacqueline Rogers, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship and teamwork.
Engaging rural setting, rich with adventures.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
Colorful illustrations enhance storytelling.
Little Ree: Best Friends Forever!
Ree Drummond, Jacqueline Rogers, 2018
Award winning
Tilly the Trickster
Molly Shannon, Ard Hoyt, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through playful trickster theme.
Highlights valuable lessons in consequences and responsibility.
Engages young readers with humor and mischief.
Supports language development with rich narrative style.
Tilly the Trickster
Molly Shannon, Ard Hoyt, 2011
Award winning
The Best Time to Read (Picture Book)
Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom, Michael Garland, aa, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes joy and importance of regular reading habits.
Colorful, engaging illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for bedtime or classroom story time.
The Best Time to Read (Picture Book)
Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom, Michael Garland, aa, 2005
Award winning
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses common childhood fears with sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters shared reading experiences.
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
Award winning
Daddy, Tell Me a Story
Kathleen Long Bostrom, Ela Smietanka, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages bonding through storytelling and shared reading.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for young readers.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Addresses emotions and problem-solving in relatable scenarios.
Daddy, Tell Me a Story
Kathleen Long Bostrom, Ela Smietanka, 2024
Award winning
Surrounded by Love: An Open Adoption Story
Allison Olson, Darlee Urbiztondo, 2022
38 pages
Why to read
Explores open adoption through engaging, heartfelt narrative.
Highlights themes of love, family diversity, and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports conversations about different family structures.
Surrounded by Love: An Open Adoption Story
Allison Olson, Darlee Urbiztondo, 2022
Award winning
A Unicorn Named Sparkle and the Perfect Valentine
Amy Young, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and self-expression through storytelling.
Enhances understanding of friendships and their complexities.
Encourages kindness and the joy of giving.
Vibrant illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
A Unicorn Named Sparkle and the Perfect Valentine
Amy Young, 2021
Olly and Me
Shirley Hughes, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with captivating adventures.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy.
Perfect blend of fun and learning.
