Books like Give and Take
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure that captivates young readers' interests.
Introduces teamwork and friendship importance vividly.
Encourages empathy and moral decision-making.
Interactive elements boost reader engagement.

The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
Bear and the Kindness Jar
Ka Almeida, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages kindness through fun, engaging narrative.
Builds empathy and emotional awareness in young readers.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Bear and the Kindness Jar
Ka Almeida, 2023
Award winning
The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through creative, colorful storytelling.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, engaging plot.
Supports social skills development with relatable characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.

The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.

Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Lou's Zoo and Winston Too: A Story About Kindness, Compassion, Acceptance, Fitting In with Others, and Anxiety
Joann M Dickinson, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness, compassion, and acceptance.
Addresses anxiety and fitting in.
Engaging, relatable characters for young readers.
Promotes empathy through fun storytelling.

Lou's Zoo and Winston Too: A Story About Kindness, Compassion, Acceptance, Fitting In with Others, and Anxiety
Joann M Dickinson, 2023
Award winning
Kid Christmas: Of The Claus Brothers Toy Shop
David Litchfield, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and creativity.
Introduces teamwork and the joys of collaboration.
Enhances holiday spirit with a heartwarming narrative.
Fosters literacy skills through engaging storytelling.

Kid Christmas: Of The Claus Brothers Toy Shop
David Litchfield, 2022
Award winning
Egg Marks the Spot: Skunk and Badger
Amy Timberlake, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure, fosters curiosity and exploration.
Dynamic characters, aids in social emotional learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative, stimulates early reading skills.

Egg Marks the Spot: Skunk and Badger
Amy Timberlake, 2021
Award winning
Kindness Matters: in Tweetieville
Joyfully Imperfect, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and kindness through playful storytelling.
Features diverse, relatable characters for broad connection.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Engaging narrative that fosters family discussions on values.

