Books like 12 Days of New York
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.

The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
Award winning
The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Tonya Bolden, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of perseverance and resilience.
Introduces children to historical sports figures.
Enhances understanding of hard work and dedication.
Encourages discussions about fairness and equality.

The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Tonya Bolden, 2004
Award winning
Rock of Ages: A Tribute to the Black Church
Tonya Bolden, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Black Church.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of diversity.
Inspires reflection on community and spirituality.
Supports empathy and emotional growth in children.

Rock of Ages: A Tribute to the Black Church
Tonya Bolden, 2001
Award winning
The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air
Rews, Jane, Jane Andrews, Louisa Parsons Hopkins, 1861
114 pages
Why to read
Showcases diversity through global sisters' adventures.
Encourages empathy and cultural appreciation.
Stimulates imagination with unique settings.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air
Rews, Jane, Jane Andrews, Louisa Parsons Hopkins, 1861
Award winning
Canada ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Canada (Country ABCs)
Brenda Haugen, David Shaw, David J. Bercuson, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Explore Canada's culture through an engaging alphabetical journey.
Educational content introduces children to geographical diversity.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers' imaginations.
Promotes literacy and early learning about different countries.

Canada ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Canada (Country ABCs)
Brenda Haugen, David Shaw, David J. Bercuson, 2003
Award winning
A Walk in New York
Salvatore Rubbino, 2009
37 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations capture the essence of New York City.
Introduces children to famous landmarks and cultural history.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Ideal for family reading, fostering shared discovery.

A Walk in New York
Salvatore Rubbino, 2009
Award winning
My Weird School Graphic Novel: Dorks in New York!
Dan Gutman, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in New York City.
Encourages creativity and social skills development.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging dialogue.
Supports emotional growth and friendship values.

My Weird School Graphic Novel: Dorks in New York!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
A Journey of Tastes: A new way for children to learn to read while travelling to different continents, experiencing different foods while learning the days of the week (Adventure Children’s Books)
Hasina Knox, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Explores global cultures through exciting culinary adventures.
Teaches days of the week in engaging contexts.
Enhances literacy with repetitive, rhythmic language.
Supports cognitive development and global awareness.

