Books like My Daddy Doesn't Need a Cape
Award winning
New Baby Coming, New Baby Here
Sheryl Smiley-Oliphant, 2020
36 pages
Why to read
Addresses sibling rivalry with warmth and understanding.
Encourages emotional development through family-centric storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, impactful language.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.
New Baby Coming, New Baby Here
Sheryl Smiley-Oliphant, 2020
Award winning
My Early Surprise: A Bedtime Story For Preemies
Sharifa Brown, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Tailored for preemies' unique developmental milestones.
Strengthens bonding during shared reading times.
Encourages early language and emotional skills.
Warm, comforting narrative for bedtime.
My Early Surprise: A Bedtime Story For Preemies
Sharifa Brown, 2020
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
The Cape of Wonders
Kevin Johnson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with a magical, captivating narrative.
Features relatable, diverse characters promoting inclusivity.
Enhances problem-solving through engaging plot twists.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading adventures.
The Cape of Wonders
Kevin Johnson, 2023
Award winning
My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates multicultural relationships and diverse family experiences.
Illustrates respect, love, and intergenerational bonds.
Enhances understanding of cultural differences.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.
My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin, 2022
Award winning
Char Bear Keeps Dancing
Kate Kostolansky, Christina Briscoe Abath, Christopher Yuskaitis, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages perseverance and resilience through dance.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Fun, rhythmic storytelling captivates young readers.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Char Bear Keeps Dancing
Kate Kostolansky, Christina Briscoe Abath, Christopher Yuskaitis, 2023
Award winning
My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story teaches kindness and thoughtfulness.
Simple, engaging text suitable for young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages empathy and generosity in children.
My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
IT’S OKAY TO HAVE TWO HOMES: A Book About Co-parenting For Very Young Children
Alex Christensen, 2023
46 pages
Why to read
Addresses co-parenting situations in a sensitive, child-friendly manner.
Empowers children to adapt to diverse family structures.
Encourages emotional understanding and acceptance.
Promotes family bonding through shared reading.
