Books like Salat in Secret
Award winning
Your Name Is a Song
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2020
45 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through melodic storytelling.
Encourages respect and pride in personal names.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.
Your Name Is a Song
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, 2020
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding among readers.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
Mama's Sleeping Scarf
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of comfort, love, and maternal bonds.
Vibrant illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
Encourages emotional development and empathetic understanding.
Ideal for bedtime reading and parent-child bonding.
Mama's Sleeping Scarf
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, 2023
Award winning
What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns
Katherine Locke, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores identity through creative use of pronouns.
Encourages respect and understanding of diverse identities.
Supports language development and personal expression.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns
Katherine Locke, 2021
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
Award winning
Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and empowerment for young Black boys.
Nurtures self-identity and self-worth in children.
Inspires resilience and ambition through relatable storytelling.
Supports developmental growth in empathy and emotional intelligence.
Black Boy, Black Boy
Ali Kamanda, Jorge Redmond, 2022
Award winning
Zee Zee Does It Anyway!: A Story about down Syndrome and Determination
Dr. Vona B. Shodja, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers understanding of Down Syndrome.
Highlights determination and resilience.
Encourages inclusivity and compassion in children.
Inspires confidence through engaging storytelling.
Zee Zee Does It Anyway!: A Story about down Syndrome and Determination
Dr. Vona B. Shodja, 2022
The Abilities in Me: Speech Delay
Gemma Keir, 2020
28 pages
Why to read
Highlights challenges and triumphs of speech delay.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports language development through engaging storytelling.
Fosters family discussions about diversity and differences.
