Books like Come and Join Us!
Award winning
Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters understanding and awareness of racial equality.
Encourages thoughtful discussions about diversity and inclusion.
Supports empathetic character development in young readers.
Empowers through positive, hopeful messaging.
Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to be open-minded and accepting of others.
Helps build emotional intelligence and understanding of different perspectives.
Supports character education by highlighting positive values.
Engages young readers with relatable stories and characters.
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
Award winning
All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, teaches acceptance and inclusivity.
Engaging storyline that fosters empathy and understanding.
Encourages community building and friendship among children.
Vibrant illustrations complement powerful, positive messages.
All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, 2022
Award winning
We Are One: A Heartwarming Story about the Power of Love, Equity, and Unity
Dr. Tonnette Alcide, Hailey Peterson, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity with engaging, heartfelt narrative.
Teaches values of love, equity, and unity.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations complement the powerful message.
We Are One: A Heartwarming Story about the Power of Love, Equity, and Unity
Dr. Tonnette Alcide, Hailey Peterson, 2023
Award winning
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness through captivating narrative.
Encourages appreciation for individuality in a warm, poetic tone.
Inspires young readers to embrace and respect differences.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
Award winning
I Love Curry and I'm Not Sorry
Erlin Kakkanad, Kakkanad, 2023
46 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through cuisine.
Encourages acceptance and appreciation of different foods.
Fosters family bonding over cooking adventures.
Inspires curiosity and exploration in young readers.
I Love Curry and I'm Not Sorry
Erlin Kakkanad, Kakkanad, 2023
Award winning
Wonderfully Wired Brains: An Introduction to the World of Neurodiversity
Louise Gooding, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding of neurodiversity in a relatable way.
Encourages empathy and acceptance of individual differences.
Inspires conversations on inclusion and diversity.
Engaging illustrations complementing the educational content.
Wonderfully Wired Brains: An Introduction to the World of Neurodiversity
Louise Gooding, 2023
Award winning
The Awesome Kids Guide to Race
Shayla Reese Griffin, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures.
Encourages empathy and inclusivity among children.
Supports essential social and emotional development.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
