Books like Goodbye Mousie
The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and emotional growth.
Teaches resilience and perseverance through relatable scenarios.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills effectively.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
Award winning
Have You Seen Mouse?
Beverly Love Warren, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging search adventure enhances focus and observation skills.
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual interpretation and artistic appreciation.
Simple yet captivating storyline perfect for young readers.
Encourages curiosity and interactive reading sessions.
Have You Seen Mouse?
Beverly Love Warren, 2022
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
Award winning
The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions through engaging and relatable storytelling.
Enhances understanding of managing worries and fears.
Encourages empathy and emotional resilience in children.
Offers practical coping strategies within a fun narrative.
The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
Award winning
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story combining friendship with pet adoption.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.
Enhances emotional development through relatable narrative.
Captivating illustrations engage and delight young readers.
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
Award winning
The Sour Grape
Jory John, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fostering emotional growth.
Teaches valuable lessons in resilience and friendship.
Boosts empathy with relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages dialogue on overcoming life's hurdles.
The Sour Grape
Jory John, 2022
Award winning
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional regulation through creative storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of coping strategies in children.
Engaging narrative that strengthens reading skills.
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
Award winning
A Place Inside of Me: A Poem to Heal the Heart
Zetta Elliott, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional resilience through poetic, compelling narrative.
Encourages empathy and self-reflection in young readers.
Supports emotional development and healing discussions.
Beautifully illustrated, enhancing engagement and understanding.
