Books like On the Farm
Award winning
Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Earth's diverse ecosystems.
Promotes environmental awareness and responsibility.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Vibrant illustrations enhance learning and enjoyment.

Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
Award winning
Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Promotes peace through captivating, relatable wombat characters.
Encourages conflict resolution and empathy in young readers.
Engaging story fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for shared family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.

Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, 2023
Award winning
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness through captivating narrative.
Encourages appreciation for individuality in a warm, poetic tone.
Inspires young readers to embrace and respect differences.
Supports emotional and social development in children.

Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
Award winning
Hidden Planet: An Illustrator's Love Letter to Planet Earth
Ben Rothery, 2019
96 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and enhance learning.
Fosters environmental awareness from a young age.
Encourages curiosity about Earth's diverse ecosystems.
Supports literacy and scientific knowledge development.

Hidden Planet: An Illustrator's Love Letter to Planet Earth
Ben Rothery, 2019
Award winning
AMAZING ANIMAL TALES: BABY KOALA
Anne Rooney, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about a baby koala's adventures.
Enhances knowledge of animal behavior and habitat.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Illustrated, captivating visuals aid in comprehension.

AMAZING ANIMAL TALES: BABY KOALA
Anne Rooney, 2022
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
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.

