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Books like Ugly Duckling
Award winning
All The Families (Mwb Picturebooks) by Margaret Wise Brown (2013) Hardcover
Margaret Wise Brown, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
- Celebrates diversity in families with engaging narratives.
- Enhances understanding of different family structures.
- Illustrations stimulate imagination and visual engagement.
- Encourages discussions about inclusivity and acceptance.
All The Families (Mwb Picturebooks) by Margaret Wise Brown (2013) Hardcover
Margaret Wise Brown, 2013
Award winning
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
- Explores themes of family, love, and belonging.
- Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
- Engaging narrative fosters early reading skills.
- Vibrant illustrations complement the heartwarming story.
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
Award winning
Brave Bear
Tessa Strickland, Estelí Meza, 2022
14 pages
Why to read
- Empowers courage and resilience in young readers.
- Encourages empathy through relatable bear character.
- Supports emotional development and self-discovery.
- Engaging story fosters a love for reading.
Brave Bear
Tessa Strickland, Estelí Meza, 2022
Award winning
Water Stories: From Around the World
Sandhya Rao, Radhika Menon, & 0 more, Nirupama Sekhar, 2010
100 pages
Why to read
- Explores global water tales, broadening cultural understanding.
- Enhances geographical knowledge through engaging storytelling.
- Supports environmental awareness from an early age.
- Encourages family discussions about nature and conservation.
Water Stories: From Around the World
Sandhya Rao, Radhika Menon, & 0 more, Nirupama Sekhar, 2010
Award winning
Amazing Baby: Lost and Found
Emma Dodd, 2017
12 pages
Why to read
- Engaging story, sparks curiosity and exploration.
- Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
- Encourages learning through interactive hide-and-seek elements.
- Fosters early language skills and object recognition.
Amazing Baby: Lost and Found
Emma Dodd, 2017
The Unfriendly Book
Charlotte Zolotow, William Pène du Bois, 1975
32 pages
Why to read
- Explores themes of friendship and understanding differences.
- Illustrations captivate and enhance the narrative.
- Encourages empathy and social skills development.
- Suitable for early readers, ages 4-7.
The Unfriendly Book
Charlotte Zolotow, William Pène du Bois, 1975
I Am A...
Mariah Southworth, 2023
76 pages
Why to read
- Explores identity and self-awareness for young children.
- Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
- Stimulates language development and early literacy skills.
- Supportive tool for parents in guiding emotional growth.
I Am A...
Mariah Southworth, 2023
I Feel Sad
Kelly Doudna, 2000
24 pages
Why to read
- Addresses emotions, aids in emotional development.
- Simple language, easily understandable for young readers.
- Encourages expression of feelings, promotes communication.
- Bright illustrations capture attention and engage imagination.
