Books like An Enemy Among Them
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.

An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in animals and nature.
Encourages compassion and responsibility.
Engaging historical setting enhances learning.
Supports development of scientific curiosity.

Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
King Charles: Volume 97
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

King Charles: Volume 97
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2023
Award winning
Get Up, Elizabeth!
Shirin Yim Bridges, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and imagination.
Story encourages resilience and self-reliance.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Get Up, Elizabeth!
Shirin Yim Bridges, 2020
Award winning
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires activism and leadership through John Lewis' life.
Educates on civil rights history in an accessible way.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative.

Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2022
Award winning
God Is Here
John Webster, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters spiritual awareness and family discussions. - Illustrations complement textual spiritual teachings. - Encourages compassion, understanding through relatable narratives. - Suitable for shared reading, reinforcing family bonds.

God Is Here
John Webster, 2023
Award winning
Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better
Glenda Armand, Kim Freeman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores historical innovation in a captivating story.
Inspires creativity and entrepreneurial spirit in children.
Highlights perseverance and problem-solving skills.
Engaging educational content for young minds.

