Books like Martha Speaks: Shelter Dog Blues
Award winning
Perfectly Martha (Martha Speaks)
Susan Meddaugh, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts vocabulary through playful language use.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.
Supports confidence in confronting fears.
Enhances engagement through humorous storytelling.
Perfectly Martha (Martha Speaks)
Susan Meddaugh, 2004
The Girl in the Painting
Susan Meddaugh, Eve Bunting, 2013
16 pages
Why to read
Engages children through mystery and historical context.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Supports emotional intelligence development.
The Girl in the Painting
Susan Meddaugh, Eve Bunting, 2013
Award winning
A Perfect Father's Day: A Father's Day Gift Book From Kids
Susan Meddaugh, Eve Bunting, James Cross Giblin, 1991
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates father-child bonding and love.
Encourages appreciation for parental roles.
Simple, engaging narrative for young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
A Perfect Father's Day: A Father's Day Gift Book From Kids
Susan Meddaugh, Eve Bunting, James Cross Giblin, 1991
Princess Diana - Children's Story Book: Incredible Life Story of Diana, Princess of Wales
Little Believer's Library, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Princess Diana’s compassionate, charitable actions.
Educational content on British royalty and historical events.
Illustrations captivate and enhance storytelling.
Ideal read for building empathy and social awareness.
Princess Diana - Children's Story Book: Incredible Life Story of Diana, Princess of Wales
Little Believer's Library, 2023
Award winning
Marlon Bundo's Day in the Life of the Vice President
Charlotte Pence, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Illustrates government roles through a fun, animal perspective.
Encourages curiosity about civic duties and political structures.
Features charming illustrations that captivate young readers.
Fosters understanding of democracy and leadership roles.
Marlon Bundo's Day in the Life of the Vice President
Charlotte Pence, 2018
Award winning
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
Maurice Sendak, 1991
48 pages
Why to read
Engages children with dynamic, cautionary storytelling.
Encourages lessons on consequences and personal responsibility.
Captivating illustrations enhance reader connection.
Supports early development of morals and decision-making.
Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
Maurice Sendak, 1991
Award winning
Until Someone Listens
Estela Juarez, Lissette Norman, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience in the face of adversity.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Inspires hope and advocacy in young readers.
Supportive narrative for emotional and social growth.
Until Someone Listens
Estela Juarez, Lissette Norman, 2022
Award winning
Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Diwali traditions, enhancing cultural awareness.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Encourages understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
Reinforces importance of friendship and community.
