Books like Mom's Big News
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity within family structures.
Encourages understanding and empathy among siblings and parents.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.
My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, 2021
Award winning
Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1)
Christi J. Whitney, Laura Dockrill, Lauren Child, 2024
256 pages
Why to read
Mystical adventure fosters creativity and curiosity.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in challenges.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and engagement.
Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1)
Christi J. Whitney, Laura Dockrill, Lauren Child, 2024
Daddy's Girl
Breena Jacobs, Gerard Ecker, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates special bond between fathers and daughters.
Encourages emotional intelligence and resilience in children.
Vivid illustrations complement captivating narrative.
Ideal for daddy-daughter reading time.
Daddy's Girl
Breena Jacobs, Gerard Ecker, 2023
Award winning
Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Features lovable, relatable characters fostering empathy and connection.
Stimulates problem-solving skills through plot-driven challenges.
Enhances language development and storytelling abilities.
Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Friends and Heroes: The Easter Story
Deborah Lock, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates valuable lessons on friendship and bravery.
Engaging retelling of a significant historical event.
Supports growth in empathy and moral understanding.
Ideal for shared reading during the Easter season.
Friends and Heroes: The Easter Story
Deborah Lock, 2023
The Sun Never Hurries
Roxane Turcotte, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Supports understanding of time, patience, and natural processes.
Strengthens reading skills with rhythmic, easy-to-follow text.
Offers a comforting, reassuring narrative for young readers.
The Sun Never Hurries
Roxane Turcotte, 2024
Award winning
Too Small Tola
Atinuke, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Captures everyday challenges through Tola's resilient character.
Enhances cultural understanding and global awareness.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy and perseverance in young readers.
