Books like Growing Up Powerful
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with real-life, inspiring immigrant stories.
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal achievement.
Enhances knowledge on global history and significant contributions.
Stimulates curiosity and fosters a sense of empowerment.

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
Award winning
Keep Your Head Up
Aliya King Neil, Charly Palmer, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts resilience through colorful, engaging storytelling.
Encourages positive thinking and perseverance in kids.
Interactive and captivating narrative sparks creativity.
Reassuring tone, ideal for building self-confidence.

Keep Your Head Up
Aliya King Neil, Charly Palmer, 2021
Award winning
Skin
Christine Webster, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Explores diversity and acceptance through engaging story.
Boosts empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages self-confidence and celebrating differences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Skin
Christine Webster, 2005
Award winning
The Muslims
Zanib Mian, 2017
164 pages
Why to read
Explores diversity and acceptance through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Ideal for introducing cultural awareness and inclusivity.

The Muslims
Zanib Mian, 2017
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, Khoa Le, 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.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, Khoa Le, 2023
The Ghost Box
Catherine Fisher, Julie Murray, 2011
67 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Rich, imaginative setting spurs creativity.
Relatable protagonist fosters empathy and understanding.
Encourages curiosity and continuous learning.

The Ghost Box
Catherine Fisher, Julie Murray, 2011
Award winning
Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, Ken Daley, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and empowerment for young Black boys.
Nurtures self-identity and self-worth in children.
Inspires resilience and ambition through relatable storytelling.
Supports developmental growth in empathy and emotional intelligence.

Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, Ken Daley, 2022
Award winning
Another Day
Marie Hall Ets, 1953
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales enhance children's imaginative capabilities.
Encourages empathy through character relatability.
Stimulates young minds with problem-solving scenarios.
Combines fun storytelling with educational elements.
