Books like A Song of Frutas
Starring Carmen!
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant story celebrates creativity and family bonds.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Empowers kids through strong, independent female lead.
Encourages expression in children, boosting confidence.

Starring Carmen!
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2017
Award winning
Ten-Gallon Bart
Susan Stevens Crummel, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging Wild West adventure captivates young minds.
Themes of friendship and courage inspire readers.
Encourages creativity and innovative thinking through storytelling.
Ideal for enhancing children's language and comprehension skills.

Ten-Gallon Bart
Susan Stevens Crummel, 2006
Award winning
Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience through song, uplifting and motivational.
Multigenerational tale strengthens family bonds, encourages discussions.
Introduces diverse cultures and histories, broadening horizons.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers.

Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2017
Award winning
Pete the Cat Storybook Favorites: Groovy Adventures
Kimberly Dean, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Features vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Encourages creativity and positive attitude.
Supports early literacy and language skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing bonding.

Pete the Cat Storybook Favorites: Groovy Adventures
Kimberly Dean, 2022
Award winning
She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Coretta Scott King's powerful life story.
Highlights themes of perseverance and social justice.
Educates on historical American civil rights movements.
Encourages discussions on equality and personal values.

She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Starling Lyons, 2022
Award winning
Trevor
Jim Averbeck, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging illustrations enhance storytelling and reader engagement.

Trevor
Jim Averbeck, 2018
Award winning
Silence
Deborah Lytton, 2015
320 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of resilience and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and understanding of others.
Enhances communication skills through narrative.
Engaging emotional and motivational growth journey.

Silence
Deborah Lytton, 2015
Award winning
Acoustic Rooster's Barnyard Boogie Starring Indigo Blume
Kwame Alexander, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling fosters imagination and creative expression.
Empowers teamwork and self-confidence through musical adventures.
Culturally enriching, promoting diverse character representation.
Ideal for engaging young minds in rhythmic learning.

