Books like I'm 5. I Can Do It.
Award winning
I Knew You Could Do It!
Tillman Nancy, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages perseverance and self-confidence in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children's imagination.
Instills the value of support and encouragement.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.
I Knew You Could Do It!
Tillman Nancy, 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
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Dana's Decision
Jennifer Chandler, Kimberly Martinez, 2023
139 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-confidence and decision-making skills.
Addresses childhood dilemmas with sensitivity and insight.
Inspires young readers through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.
Dana's Decision
Jennifer Chandler, Kimberly Martinez, 2023
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
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
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Big Brother, I Need You
Kim Lindquist, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships and cooperative problem-solving.
Engages young readers with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in kids.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding time.
