Books like A Horn for Louis: Louis Armstrong--as a kid! (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Award winning
Simon and the Bear
Eric A. Kimmel, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and bravery.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding.
Stimulates imagination through adventurous storytelling.
Encourages resilience and positivity in adversity.
Simon and the Bear
Eric A. Kimmel, 2014
Award winning
A Spotlight for Harry (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, 2009
112 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of perseverance and determination.
Introduces children to historical events creatively.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for developing young readers' resilience.
A Spotlight for Harry (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, 2009
Award winning
The Four Gallant Sisters
Eric A. Kimmel, Wilhelm Grimm, 1992
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through resourceful, brave female characters.
Stimulates creativity and problem-solving in young readers.
Encourages resilience and teamwork in facing challenges.
Supports development of literacy skills and comprehension.
The Four Gallant Sisters
Eric A. Kimmel, Wilhelm Grimm, 1992
Award winning
Blackbeard's Last Fight
Eric A. Kimmel, Leonard Everett Fisher, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Action-packed pirate adventure captivates young minds.
Historical context enriches learning experience.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Strengthen literacy through engaging storytelling.
Blackbeard's Last Fight
Eric A. Kimmel, Leonard Everett Fisher, 2006
Award winning
Gershon's Monster: A Story for the Jewish New Year
Eric A. Kimmel, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Incorporates important themes of reflection and forgiveness.
Stimulates emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Inspires conversations about consequences and personal responsibility.
Visually captivating illustrations enhance storytelling.
Gershon's Monster: A Story for the Jewish New Year
Eric A. Kimmel, 2000
Award winning
We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through relatable character Penelope Rex.
Encourages inclusivity and friendship in school settings.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Ideal for engaging young readers in group discussions.
We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
Award winning
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces The Beatles' history in a child-friendly format.
Inspires musical interest and historical curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
Award winning
I Am Mozart, Too
Audrey Ades, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through music-themed storytelling.
Highlights historical figures in an accessible way for kids.
Encourages musical interest and historical curiosity.
Supports development of identity and self-expression.
