Books like Dalí and the Path of Dreams
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking in young readers.
Features engaging, relatable characters for children.
Enhances problem-solving skills through fun narratives.
Supports developmental milestones in an entertaining way.
The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, 2022
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
Award winning
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Explores art history through engaging storytelling.
Enhances cultural appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates visual learning and creativity.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
Award winning
A World of Your Own
Laura Carlin, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires Creativity: 'A World of Your Own' by Laura Carlin encourages readers, especially children, to use their imagination to create and explore their own unique worlds, fostering creativity and artistic expression.
Promotes Individuality: The book celebrates individuality and self-expression, showing that everyone's ideas are valuable and that there is no single right way to perceive the world around us.
Stunning Illustrations: Laura Carlin is an award-winning illustrator, and her book is filled with beautiful and engaging artwork that captivates readers of all ages, enhancing the reading experience.
Interactive Reading Experience: The book invites readers to interact with the story and illustrations, making it a participatory adventure that can be a fun and educational activity for parents and children to share together.
A World of Your Own
Laura Carlin, 2014
Award winning
Dreaming Pictures: Paul Klee (Adventures in Art)
Paul Klee, Juergen von Schemm, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Explores imaginative art, sparking children's creativity.
Introduces Paul Klee's unique artistic techniques.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation.
Educational yet engaging journey through art history.
Dreaming Pictures: Paul Klee (Adventures in Art)
Paul Klee, Juergen von Schemm, 1997
Award winning
Pete the Cat's Groovy Imagination
Kimberly Dean, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through Pete's imaginative adventures.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging storylines.
Characters are relatable, fostering emotional connection.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
