Books like Saint Francis of Assisi: A Life of Joy
David Attenborough: Volume 34 (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Why to read
Learn about the incredible biodiversity of our planet
Understand the importance of conservation
Be inspired by the passion and dedication of David Attenborough
Explore the challenges and successes of a lifetime spent in nature documentary filmmaking
David Attenborough: Volume 34 (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Award winning
Love Ninja: A Children's Book About Love (Ninja Life Hacks)
Mary Nhin, Grow Grit Press, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding and expression of love.
Engages kids with a lively, adventurous storyline.
Teaches empathy and emotional intelligence.
Colorful illustrations enhance the reading experience.
Love Ninja: A Children's Book About Love (Ninja Life Hacks)
Mary Nhin, Grow Grit Press, 2020
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
262 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of young, spirited girl in Swiss Alps.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable character development.
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Engages young minds in picturesque, impactful storytelling.
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
Award winning
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires activism and leadership through John Lewis' life.
Educates on civil rights history in an accessible way.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Because of You, John Lewis
Andrea Davis Pinkney, 2022
Award winning
The Holy Qur'an: English Translation of The Quran
Marmaduke Pickthall, 2023
214 pages
Why to read
Accurate English translation enriches religious understanding.
Fosters respect, tolerance through diverse cultural perspectives.
Enhances literacy with thought-provoking content.
Supports moral and ethical development.
The Holy Qur'an: English Translation of The Quran
Marmaduke Pickthall, 2023
Award winning
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic engagement and social justice awareness.
Highlights perseverance and courage through relatable storytelling.
Encourages dialogue on equality and human rights.
Empowers children to be proactive citizens.
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2023
Award winning
The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela
E.L. Norry, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Chronicles Mandela's inspiring journey and leadership.
Teaches values of courage, resilience, and equality.
Supports empathy development and historical awareness.
Encourages discussions on justice and human rights.
The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela
E.L. Norry, 2020
Award winning
I Choose Empathy: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Teaches important social-emotional skills
Engaging and colorful illustrations
Promotes positive behavior and relationships
Accessible and enjoyable for young readers
