Books like A Soft Place to Land
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 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
Elton John: Volume 51
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Why to read
Gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of a global music icon.
Learn about the importance of self-expression and identity.
Be inspired by Elton John's creativity and perseverance.
Understand the historical context of the music industry.

Elton John: Volume 51
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Award winning
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Aretha Franklin's impactful life and career.
Inspires children with strong, influential female role model.
Encourages respect and determination through engaging storytelling.
Beautiful illustrations complement powerful narrative.

R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2020
Award winning
Play It Again, Mallory
Laurie Friedman, 2014
160 pages
Why to read
Captivates young readers with engaging, relatable dilemmas.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving in everyday situations.
Supports emotional development through character experiences.
Inspires creative solutions and personal growth.

Play It Again, Mallory
Laurie Friedman, 2014
Award winning
Miles to Go
Miley Cyrus, 2009
272 pages
Why to read
Inspirational journey of self-discovery and growth.
Encourages resilience and pursuit of dreams.
Highlights importance of friendships and support.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Miles to Go
Miley Cyrus, 2009
Award winning
Taylor Swift - Children's Story Book: Incredible Life Story of an American Singer-Songwriter
Little Believer's Library, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through Taylor Swift's musical journey.
Teaches perseverance and following one’s dreams.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Warm, engaging narrative ideal for young readers.

Taylor Swift - Children's Story Book: Incredible Life Story of an American Singer-Songwriter
Little Believer's Library, 2023
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.

