Books like I Choose to Try Again: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Perseverance and Diligence
Award winning
I Choose Kindness: A Colorful, Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
37
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrated, engaging young readers visually.
Teaches kindness, compassion, and empathy effectively.
Encourages positive social interactions in real-life.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
I Choose Kindness: A Colorful, Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
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.
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Let’s Talk about Body Boundaries: Body Safety Book for Kids about Consent, Personal Space, Private Parts and Friendship, that helps toddlers and children recognize their own emotions and feelings
Julia Emote, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Teaches vital concepts about consent and personal boundaries.
Encourages respectful interactions and understanding of privacy.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in children.
Engages young readers with relatable situations and practical lessons.
Let’s Talk about Body Boundaries: Body Safety Book for Kids about Consent, Personal Space, Private Parts and Friendship, that helps toddlers and children recognize their own emotions and feelings
Julia Emote, 2023
Knowing the Score
Ros Roberts, 2024
352 pages
Why to read
Explores teamwork through engaging, sports-themed narrative.
Encourages resilience and goal-setting in young readers.
Builds vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively.
Inspires active participation and discussion among children.
Knowing the Score
Ros Roberts, 2024
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
Award winning
Boys Are Super Awesome!: Inspiring Short Stories for Boys About Mindfulness, Confidence, Perseverance, and Kindness
Avia Joyce, 2021
82 pages
Why to read
Promotes mindfulness, confidence, perseverance, and kindness.
Stories feature relatable, inspiring male role models.
Encourages emotional growth and self-awareness in boys.
Ideal for engaging family reading and discussion.
