Books like E Is for Ethiopia (World Alphabets)
Award winning
Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Explores rich African culture and heritage.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages diversity appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates curiosity and knowledge about different cultures.

Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, 2022
Award winning
Russia ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Russia (Country ABCs)
Ann Berge, Susan Temple Kesselring, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explore Russia through vibrant illustrations and engaging text.
Educational journey across cultural, geographic landmarks of Russia.
Enhances geographical and cultural awareness in children.
Supports alphabet recognition and literacy skills.

Russia ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Russia (Country ABCs)
Ann Berge, Susan Temple Kesselring, 2004
Award winning
Friends Are Friends, Forever
Dane Liu, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates enduring friendships with engaging storytelling.
Teaches empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages emotional development and social skills.
Supports literacy growth with compelling, easy-to-follow text.

Friends Are Friends, Forever
Dane Liu, 2022
Award winning
I Hear You, Forest (Sounds of Nature)
Kallie George, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant sounds and forest exploration.
Stimulates auditory learning and sound recognition.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and nature conservation.
Shared reading experience strengthens family bonds.

I Hear You, Forest (Sounds of Nature)
Kallie George, 2021
Award winning
Egyptian Lullaby
Zeena M. Pliska, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Immerses children in ancient Egyptian culture and history.
Soothing lullabies enhance bedtime routines and bonding time.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.

Egyptian Lullaby
Zeena M. Pliska, 2023
Award winning
Talking Walls: Discover Your World
Margy Burns Knight, 2014
64 pages
Why to read
Explores global cultures through engaging stories.
Enhances geographical and social awareness.
Encourages curiosity and open-minded discussions.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.

Talking Walls: Discover Your World
Margy Burns Knight, 2014
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
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

