Books like Airport
Award winning
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about the value of time and change.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narrative.

Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
Award winning
The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promoting inclusivity and diversity.
Enhances empathy through character-driven storytelling.
Exciting scenarios fostering decision-making skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.

The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
Award winning
The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through creative, colorful storytelling.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, engaging plot.
Supports social skills development with relatable characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.

The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
Award winning
The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Enthralling tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery and self-discovery in young readers.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance story engagement.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.

The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
Pocket Timelines: Flight
Ian Graham, 2002
22 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating history and science behind flight.
Engaging visuals aid in understanding complex concepts.
Encourages curiosity about technological advancements.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Pocket Timelines: Flight
Ian Graham, 2002
Award winning
The Wishing Balloons
Jonathan D. Voss, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical, colorful balloon adventures.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Wishing Balloons
Jonathan D. Voss, 2022
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.

