Books like Keepsake Crafts for Grandpa and Me
Award winning
365 Days of Play
Megan Hewes Butler, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Encourages daily creativity and imagination in children.
Enhances problem-solving skills through playful scenarios.
Boosts child development with interactive story elements.
Ideal for daily reading, fostering routine and consistency.

365 Days of Play
Megan Hewes Butler, 2022
Award winning
The Spice Box
Meera Sriram, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance cultural understanding.
Promotes diversity and inclusivity through captivating stories.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages curiosity about world cultures and traditions.

The Spice Box
Meera Sriram, 2024
Award winning
The Unwelcome Surprise
Olga Herrera, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages curiosity and exploration.
Characters face challenges, teaching resilience and empathy.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension through enjoyable narrative.

The Unwelcome Surprise
Olga Herrera, 2023
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
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
Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor
Lucy Brandt, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with inventive protagonist, Leonora.
Encourages exploration of science and engineering concepts.
Builds resilience through problem-solving adventures.
Engages kids with humor and captivating illustrations.

Leonora Bolt: Secret Inventor
Lucy Brandt, 2021
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.

The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom
Angela Ferraro-Fanning, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates winter traditions with cozy, creative activities.
Encourages family bonding through recipes and crafts.
Cultivates appreciation for seasons and nature.
Supports developmental skills in practical settings.

