Books like Maya Angelou: Voices in Poetry
Award winning
Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty
Linda Glaser, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy and understanding of historical contexts.
Highlights the significance of freedom and hope.
Enhances awareness of American cultural symbols.
Encourages a sense of global unity and acceptance.

Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty
Linda Glaser, 2010
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.

Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, 2020
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
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Going Down Home with Daddy
Kelly Starling Lyons, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family, heritage, and multigenerational bonds.
Enhances understanding of African American culture and history.
Empowers children through relatable, strong character representations.
Encourages family connections and storytelling traditions.

Going Down Home with Daddy
Kelly Starling Lyons, 2019
Award winning
King Lear: The perfect introduction to classic literature for children (20 Shakespeare Children's Stories Book 8)
Macaw Books, 2024
64 pages
Why to read
Simplified Shakespeare engages young minds effectively.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding of classic literature.
Fosters empathy and moral development through relatable conflicts.
Interactive storytelling nurtures family bonding and discussion.

King Lear: The perfect introduction to classic literature for children (20 Shakespeare Children's Stories Book 8)
Macaw Books, 2024
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Ida B. Wells: Discovering History's Heroes
Diane Bailey, 2019
160 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Ida B. Wells' courageous story.
Highlights historical significance and social justice.
Encourages critical thinking and curiosity.
Suitable for advancing reading skills and focus.

