My Funny Family Series
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Award winning
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional regulation through creative storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of coping strategies in children.
Engaging narrative that strengthens reading skills.
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
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
Twins vs. Triplets: Prank-or-Treat
Jennifer Torres, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Whimsical rivalry captures children’s imagination and attention.
Promotes teamwork, cooperation among siblings and friends.
Enhances understanding of consequences and playful problem-solving.
Ideal for family reading, enriching parent-child bonding.
Twins vs. Triplets: Prank-or-Treat
Jennifer Torres, 2022
Award winning
Big Nate: Pray for a Fire Drill
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
11 pages
Why to read
Captivating and humorous story.
Characters showcase resilience and creativity.
Encourages strategic thinking and humor appreciation.
Engages young readers in enjoyable learning.
Big Nate: Pray for a Fire Drill
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
Award winning
The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
S.K. Ali, Ibtihaj Muhammad, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and family bonds.
Encourages resilience and embracing individuality.
Illustrates the beauty of Hijab and tradition.
Inspiring tale, ideal for developing empathy.
The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
S.K. Ali, Ibtihaj Muhammad, 2019
Award winning
The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through vivid illustrations and story.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative that fosters a love for reading.
The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse, loving families.
Inspires creativity and imagination.
Teaches resilience after mistakes.
Gorgeous art boosts visual literacy.
Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
Award winning
Starla Jean Takes The Cake
Elana K. Arnold, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Entertaining story about Starla Jean's quirky cake adventure.
Promotes creative problem-solving and determination.
Relatable characters foster empathy and connection.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading times.
