Books like Nowhere Hair: Explain cancer and hair loss to kids
Award winning
The Hospital Book
Lisa Brown, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Insightful exploration of hospital roles and environments.
Encourages empathy and understanding of medical procedures.
Helps alleviate children's fears about hospital visits.
Supports early learning about health and wellness.
The Hospital Book
Lisa Brown, 2021
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
Award winning
Brady Goes to the Doctor
Paige Cisna, 2022
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages bravery and understanding of medical visits.
Eases kids' fears about doctor appointments.
Supports emotional and social development.
Engaging and comforting narrative.
Brady Goes to the Doctor
Paige Cisna, 2022
Award winning
Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and family bonds.
Encourages self-expression and confidence through relatable storytelling.
Illustrations enhance comprehension and engagement.
Supports emotional development and inclusivity.
Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
Award winning
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
357 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Strong, relatable protagonist boosts empathy.
Adventure-rich setting stimulates imagination.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, paced storytelling.
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
Award winning
What Happens When Someone I Love Doesn't Feel Good: A Book About Chronic or Terminal Illness That Won't Go Away
Sara Olsher, Jenni Rogers, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Addresses understanding chronic and terminal illness for kids.
Fosters empathy towards those with long-term health challenges.
Helps children process complex emotions in nurturing ways.
Encourages family discussions about illness and support.
What Happens When Someone I Love Doesn't Feel Good: A Book About Chronic or Terminal Illness That Won't Go Away
Sara Olsher, Jenni Rogers, 2023
Award winning
Naomi and the Secrets of Going to Sleep
Dr. Jonathan Kushnir, Ram Kushnir, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Encourages healthy sleep habits through captivating storytelling.
Offers practical bedtime strategies for young readers.
Characters portray common sleep challenges and solutions.
Enhances bedtime routines, promoting better sleep hygiene.
