Top-rated books by Caribay Marquina
Growing Up Powerful
Age: 9-11
Books like Caribay Marquina’s
Award winning
Friends Are Friends, Forever
Dane Liu, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates enduring friendships with engaging storytelling.
Teaches empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages emotional development and social skills.
Supports literacy growth with compelling, easy-to-follow text.
Friends Are Friends, Forever
Dane Liu, 2022
Award winning
Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and empowerment for young Black boys.
Nurtures self-identity and self-worth in children.
Inspires resilience and ambition through relatable storytelling.
Supports developmental growth in empathy and emotional intelligence.
Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, 2022
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
Award winning
Keep Your Head Up
Aliya King Neil, Charly Palmer, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts resilience through colorful, engaging storytelling.
Encourages positive thinking and perseverance in kids.
Interactive and captivating narrative sparks creativity.
Reassuring tone, ideal for building self-confidence.
Keep Your Head Up
Aliya King Neil, Charly Palmer, 2021
Award winning
Old Friends
Margaret Aitken, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of lasting friendships. - Enhances understanding of loyalty and trust. - Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in children. - Captivating illustrations enrich the storytelling experience.
Old Friends
Margaret Aitken, 2022
Award winning
The Fourth Grade Plan: Trusting God Even When Things Are Out Of Our Control
Katie Robinson, 2023
79 pages
Why to read
Encourages trust and faith during challenging situations.
Highlights resilience and adaptability in unforeseen circumstances.
Supports spiritual growth and personal development.
Ideal for family discussions on trusting God.
The Fourth Grade Plan: Trusting God Even When Things Are Out Of Our Control
Katie Robinson, 2023
Award winning
Finding the Hero in Me
Dr. Temika S. Edwards, 2022
48
Why to read
Encourages self-discovery and personal growth in young readers.
Inspires resilience and courage through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development with relatable, diverse characters.
Enhances literacy with captivating, age-appropriate language.
Finding the Hero in Me
Dr. Temika S. Edwards, 2022
Award winning
Good Touch - Bad Touch: A children's book to understand personal boundaries and stay safe for kids ages 5 to 10
Kunal Das, Vedika Agrawal, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to understand and set personal boundaries.
Helps children distinguish between good touch and bad touch.
Promotes safety, awareness, and open family discussions.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
