Books like Pink Me Up
Award winning
Agnes Parker... Girl in Progress
Kathleen O'dell, 2003
176 pages
Why to read
Captures challenges and adventures of growing up.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Sparks curiosity and encourages personal development.
Provides a supportive, engaging narrative for young readers.
Agnes Parker... Girl in Progress
Kathleen O'dell, 2003
Award winning
Just Grace and the Trouble with Cupcakes (The Just Grace Series) (The Just Grace Series, 10)
Charise Mericle Harper, 2013
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative explores creativity and collaboration.
Enhances empathy through relatable character scenarios.
Encourages resilience and resourceful problem solving.
Ideal for shared reading, boosting literacy and bonding.
Just Grace and the Trouble with Cupcakes (The Just Grace Series) (The Just Grace Series, 10)
Charise Mericle Harper, 2013
Award winning
Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History (Smart About History)
Sandra Markle, Charise Mericle Harper, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores chocolate history in an engaging, child-friendly manner.
Illustrations enhance learning and captivate young readers.
Encourages historical curiosity and knowledge retention.
Ideal for shared reading, enriching family discussions.
Smart About Chocolate: A Sweet History (Smart About History)
Sandra Markle, Charise Mericle Harper, 2004
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through vivid illustrations and story.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative that fosters a love for reading.
The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
Award winning
Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages interactive read-aloud moments.
Teaches children about consequences and problem-solving.
Fosters family bonding through shared reading.
Highlights importance of routines and limits.
Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through storytelling and drawing.
Builds confidence with relatable, problem-solving characters.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative play.
Supports linguistic and artistic development.
Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.
