Books like Love Your Body
Award winning
Her Body Can
Ady Meschke, Katie Crenshaw, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates body positivity and self-love for young girls.
Inspirational messages boost confidence and psychological well-being.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages inclusivity and acceptance of diverse body types.

Her Body Can
Ady Meschke, Katie Crenshaw, 2020
Award winning
Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through motivational and lyrical language.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages positivity and change-making in young minds.
Supports language development and artistic expression.

Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Loren Long, Amanda Gorman, 2021
Award winning
Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope
Jodie Patterson, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and acceptance.
Encourages understanding diverse identities and expressions.
Inspires courage and resilience in adversity.
Family bonding through meaningful discussions.

Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope
Jodie Patterson, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
Award winning
Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and empowerment for young Black boys.
Nurtures self-identity and self-worth in children.
Inspires resilience and ambition through relatable storytelling.
Supports developmental growth in empathy and emotional intelligence.

Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, 2022
Award winning
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness through captivating narrative.
Encourages appreciation for individuality in a warm, poetic tone.
Inspires young readers to embrace and respect differences.
Supports emotional and social development in children.

Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
Award winning
Come and Join Us!
Liz Kleinrock, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages inclusivity and diversity among young readers.
Enhances social skills through relatable, diverse character interactions.
Stimulates empathy and understanding in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young minds.

Come and Join Us!
Liz Kleinrock, 2023
Award winning
Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters understanding and awareness of racial equality.
Encourages thoughtful discussions about diversity and inclusion.
Supports empathetic character development in young readers.
Empowers through positive, hopeful messaging.

Goodnight Racism
Ibram X. Kendi, 2022
Award winning
I Am More Than My Hair: A Young Girl's Journey with Alopecia
Atira Alexander, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Empowers children facing unique challenges.
Promotes self-acceptance and resilience.
Educational insight into Alopecia.
Inspires confidence in personal differences.

