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When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through creative problem-solving strategies.
Empowers children to handle challenges with positivity.
Engages young readers with humor and relatable scenarios.
Supports developmental growth in decision-making skills.

When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
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We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
Traci Sorell, Frane Lessac, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights Native American history and contemporary culture.
Educational content supports social studies learning.
Illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages appreciation for cultural diversity.

We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know
Traci Sorell, Frane Lessac, 2021
Togo
Robert J. Blake, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting real-life adventure.
Inspires courage and grit.
Stunning, detailed artwork.
Perfect for family discussion.

Togo
Robert J. Blake, 2025
Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields (Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World)
Lynn Curlee, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant art brings stadium history alive.
Blends sports facts with cultural lessons.
Stimulates curiosity about design and engineering.
Great springboard for family baseball talks.

Ballpark: The Story of America's Baseball Fields (Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World)
Lynn Curlee, 2025
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Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Aids in social-emotional learning and empathy.

Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
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The Seed of Compassion
Dalai Lama Xiv, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches compassion and kindness through engaging tales.
Authored by highly respected global figure, Dalai Lama.
Inspires children to make positive emotional connections.
Encourages a shared reading experience for families.

The Seed of Compassion
Dalai Lama Xiv, 2020
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My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of new experiences.
Encourages adaptation and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.

My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.



