Books like My Powerful Hair
Award winning
We Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom, Michaela Goade, Macmillan Audio, Michaela Goade - illustrator, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates environmental stewardship and cultural heritage.
Inspires activism and community involvement.
Vibrant illustrations enhance storytelling.
Empowers young readers to protect natural resources.
We Are Water Protectors
Carole Lindstrom, Michaela Goade, Macmillan Audio, Michaela Goade - illustrator, 2020
Award winning
A Whisper of Peace
Dawud Wharnsby, Shireen Adams, 2014
38 pages
Why to read
Captivating narrative fosters emotional growth. - Encourages empathy and understanding. - Beautiful, serene illustrations complement the story. - Ideal for bedtime reading and bonding.
A Whisper of Peace
Dawud Wharnsby, Shireen Adams, 2014
Award winning
Skeletina and the In-Between World
Susie Jaramillo, Massiel Peña, Macmillan Audio, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and self-discovery.
Encourages imagination and creativity in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Skeletina and the In-Between World
Susie Jaramillo, Massiel Peña, Macmillan Audio, 2022
Hey Mama
Bonny Duhon Jordan, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights mother-child bond, nurturing emotional development.
Engaging storytelling fosters children's imagination.
Addresses everyday challenges, enhancing problem-solving skills.
Warm, comforting tone builds reading confidence.
Hey Mama
Bonny Duhon Jordan, 2016
Award winning
Bintou's Braids
Sylvianne Diouf, Shane Evans, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and personal identity.
Enhances understanding of family and community roles.
Supports self-esteem and acceptance through personal growth.
Provides vibrant visuals and engaging storytelling.
Bintou's Braids
Sylvianne Diouf, Shane Evans, 2004
Award winning
Black Girls
Dominique Furukawa, Erika Lynne Jones, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and empowerment of black girls.
Encourages self-love and confidence in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
Black Girls
Dominique Furukawa, Erika Lynne Jones, 2023
Just Like Me
J Tillman, 2016
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-discovery and individuality in young minds.
Beautiful illustrations complement engaging, inclusive narrative.
Supports emotional development and empathy building.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Just Like Me
J Tillman, 2016
Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
12 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and joy.
Bob enhances problem-solving skills in playful scenarios.
Relatable, engaging characters foster emotional development.
Ideal read for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
