Top-rated books by Ruby Shamir
Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Age: 5-8
Books like Ruby Shamir’s
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
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Addresses complex topics of racism and antiracism accessibly.
Fosters critical thinking and awareness in young readers.
Encourages conversations about equality and justice at home.
Supports development of empathy and inclusivity.
Stamped (For Kids): Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, 2021
Award winning
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
176 pages
Why to read
Promotes emotional intelligence and conflict resolution.
Humorous, engaging narrative keeps children interested.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports social skills development through storytelling.
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
Award winning
The Sports Book for Boys 9-12: Football, Baseball, and Basketball: The History of Each Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
318 pages
Why to read
Explores history and biographies of top sports legends.
Teaches teamwork and perseverance through sports stories.
Enhances knowledge on football, baseball, and basketball.
Encourages sports interest and reading in pre-teens.
The Sports Book for Boys 9-12: Football, Baseball, and Basketball: The History of Each Game, Biographies of the Greatest Players of All Time, Stories of Amazing Games, and Incredible Facts
Jimmy Mccall, 2023
Award winning
The Cool Bean
Jory John, 2019
33 pages
Why to read
Showcases importance of kindness and self-confidence.
Encourages empathy and friendship among peers.
Humorous approach resonates with young readers.
Supports emotional development through engaging storytelling.
The Cool Bean
Jory John, 2019
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Award winning
Soccer Stars: A Kid's Guide to the World of Soccer (Illustrated Big Book)
Smart Kiddo Books, 2023
53 pages
Why to read
Explore soccer: Gameplay, history, and iconic players.
Vivid illustrations engage and capture young imaginations.
Encourages teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship.
Ideal for budding soccer enthusiasts and young athletes.
Soccer Stars: A Kid's Guide to the World of Soccer (Illustrated Big Book)
Smart Kiddo Books, 2023
Award winning
BRIAN'S DECISION
Marcus White, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches valuable decision-making skills.
Features relatable, diverse characters for broad appeal.
Encourages empathy and understanding through narrative.
Supports cognitive and emotional development effectively.
