Books like Happy Birthday, Jamela!
Award winning
The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity and imagination through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages empathy by understanding diverse neighbor characters.
Enhances deductive reasoning and creativity in storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, 2019
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Enthralling tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery and self-discovery in young readers.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance story engagement.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.
The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
Award winning
Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Spiders
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, 2019
208 pages
Why to read
Engages children with humor and adventure.
Boosts confidence overcoming fears, promotes bravery.
Encourages empathy and understanding in relationships.
Stimulate curiosity through exciting narratives.
Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Spiders
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, 2019
Award winning
What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series) (The Power to Choose, 1)
Adir Levy, Ganit Levy, 2017
68 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to make decisions, boosting independence.
Interactive format encourages engagement and discussion.
Illustrates consequences of choices, enhancing understanding.
Supports moral and ethical development in children.
What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series) (The Power to Choose, 1)
Adir Levy, Ganit Levy, 2017
Award winning
Lottie Paris Lives Here
Angela Johnson, 2011
34 pages
Why to read
Lively storytelling sparks imagination and creativity.
Lottie Paris character fosters relatability and companionship.
Encourages exploration of diversity and community bonds.
Supports language development and early reading skills.
Lottie Paris Lives Here
Angela Johnson, 2011
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
Polly Diamond and the Topsy-Turvy Day: Book 3
Alice Kuipers, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through magical, engaging storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Fosters resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
