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Award winning
Always So Grumpy: A Heartwarming and Funny Interactive Story about Feelings (Social Emotional, Hedgehog Books for Toddlers and Kids)
Erin Guendelsberger, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive and engaging exploration of emotions.
Funny, heartwarming narrative that captivates young readers.
Supports emotional development and empathy in children.
Ideal for parent-child shared reading moments.

Always So Grumpy: A Heartwarming and Funny Interactive Story about Feelings (Social Emotional, Hedgehog Books for Toddlers and Kids)
Erin Guendelsberger, 2020
Award winning
Love You, My Little Sister
Hasitha, Sandunika, Hasitha and Sandunika, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Strengthens sibling relationships through charming storytelling.
Illustrates loving family dynamics, boosting emotional development.
Encourages compassion and empathy among young readers.
Simple, engaging language ideal for early readers.

Love You, My Little Sister
Hasitha, Sandunika, Hasitha and Sandunika, 2023
Award winning
Nana and Poppy Love You!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Joy Joyfully, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between grandparents and grandchildren.
Encourages appreciation of family love and heritage.
Rhymes enhance reading fluency and phonemic awareness.
Warm illustrations complement the affectionate tale.

Nana and Poppy Love You!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Joy Joyfully, 2023
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
Award winning
Whispers of Wisdom: Bedtime Stories from the Bible - Inspirational Tales for Kids
Gerard Ecker, 2023
86 pages
Why to read
Inspirational biblical tales with engaging, relatable characters.
Fosters moral development and spiritual growth in children.
Enhances empathy and understanding through timeless lessons.
Ideal for bedtime, cultivating peace and reflection.

Whispers of Wisdom: Bedtime Stories from the Bible - Inspirational Tales for Kids
Gerard Ecker, 2023
Award winning
You Matter to Me
Doyin Richards, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and the importance of relationships.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Reassuring, affirming message that all kids matter.

You Matter to Me
Doyin Richards, 2022
Award winning
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Culinary adventure sparks creativity and cultural appreciation.
Engaging storyline with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages family bonding through cooking-inspired activities.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.

Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
Award winning
Jesus and the Light Party: Why Halloween?
Hazel J Wilcox, 2022
31
Why to read
Explores Halloween's significance through a Christian lens.
Encourages thoughtful discussions on traditions and beliefs.
Illustrates themes of light overcoming darkness.
Supportive resource for parents navigating cultural celebrations.

