Books like A Sunday With Grandpa
Award winning
The Sandal
Tony Bradman, 1989
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and cultural appreciation.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging story that promotes family discussions.
The Sandal
Tony Bradman, 1989
Award winning
The Great Green Mouse Disaster
Martin Waddell, 1989
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of teamwork and resourcefulness.
Captures whimsy, enchanting young readers.
Strengthens comprehension and inferential skills.
Encourages creativity and inventive thinking.
The Great Green Mouse Disaster
Martin Waddell, 1989
Stella Díaz to the Rescue
Angela Dominguez, 2023
208
Why to read
Engaging adventure promotes empathy and courageousness.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Supports language skills and self-expression development.
Stella Díaz to the Rescue
Angela Dominguez, 2023
Award winning
Hide and Shh!: A Not-So-Sneaky Sister Story About Inclusion
Christina Dendy, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages inclusivity and acceptance among siblings and friends.
Highlights problem-solving through playful sibling dynamics.
Fosters emotional intelligence and empathy in young readers.
Engaging narrative that sparks conversations about fairness.
Hide and Shh!: A Not-So-Sneaky Sister Story About Inclusion
Christina Dendy, 2023
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found (The Vanderbeekers, 4)
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
351 pages
Why to read
Engages with themes of community and teamwork.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Explores complexities of friendship and family dynamics.
Offers heartwarming, adventurous narrative for young minds.
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found (The Vanderbeekers, 4)
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
My Grandfather's Song Book
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Beautifully illustrated, celebrating Vietnamese culture and heritage.
Strengthens bonds with grandparent through shared stories.
Encourages musical interest and historical curiosity.
Engaging tale fostering emotional and cognitive growth.
My Grandfather's Song Book
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2023
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.
