Books like Diwali: Celebrations & Festivals
The Bedtime Boat
Sital Gorasia Chapman, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Soothing bedtime story fostering relaxation and sleep.
Enhances imagination with captivating, dream-like illustrations.
Supports language development through rhythmic, lyrical text.
Encourages bonding during nighttime reading rituals.
The Bedtime Boat
Sital Gorasia Chapman, 2023
Diwali: Celebrate with Me
Madeline Tyler, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces Diwali traditions through vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Culturally enriching, fosters global awareness in young readers.
Encourages appreciation and respect for cultural diversity.
Beautiful illustrations complement the festive storyline.
Diwali: Celebrate with Me
Madeline Tyler, 2021
Hanukkah: Traditions & Celebrations
Jessica Server, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explore Hanukkah traditions through vibrant storytelling.
Fosters cultural understanding and appreciation.
Encourages family bonding and shared celebrations.
Educational content tailored for young readers.
Hanukkah: Traditions & Celebrations
Jessica Server, 2021
Easter: Traditions & Celebrations
Nicole A. Mansfield, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores global Easter traditions and celebrations.
Educational content that enhances cultural understanding.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports development of global awareness and inclusivity.
Easter: Traditions & Celebrations
Nicole A. Mansfield, 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
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
