Books like I Gotta Draw
Award winning
Your Pal Fred
Michael Rex, 2022
272 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and emotional understanding. - Characters model positive friendships and resilience. - Enhances language skills and creative thinking. - Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.
Your Pal Fred
Michael Rex, 2022
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
A Little Scribble SPOT: A Story About Colorful Emotions
Diane Alber, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional intelligence through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages children to express and manage feelings.
Supports early development in recognizing emotions.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
A Little Scribble SPOT: A Story About Colorful Emotions
Diane Alber, 2023
Award winning
Dream Big, Laugh Often
Hanoch Piven, Shira Hecht-Koller, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires big dreams and positive thinking.
Engaging storylines foster laughter and joy.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Ideal for family bonding over reading time.
Dream Big, Laugh Often
Hanoch Piven, Shira Hecht-Koller, 2023
Award winning
The Me I Choose to Be
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, Regis and Kahran Bethencourt, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression.
Encourages confidence and positive self-image.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
The Me I Choose to Be
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, Regis and Kahran Bethencourt, 2021
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
Award winning
The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense
Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity with whimsical, nonsensical rhymes.
Enhances language skills through playful wordplay.
Develops cognitive flexibility in interpreting absurd scenarios.
Fosters a joyous reading experience for family bonding.
The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense
Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman, 2022
Award winning
I Will Read to You
Gideon Sterer, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Strengthens bonds through shared reading experiences.
Encourages early literacy and language development.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional and social growth.
