Books like Say My Name
Award winning
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, Teresa Martínez, Kevin Shen, HarperAudio, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires through Yo-Yo Ma’s musical journey.
Highlights cultural diversity and global understanding.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Supports resilience and pursuing passions.
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, Teresa Martínez, Kevin Shen, HarperAudio, 2021
Award winning
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, Dung Ho, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and self-acceptance.
Stunning illustrations enhance the storytelling.
Encourages appreciation of one's heritage.
Strengthens self-esteem in young readers.
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
Joanna Ho, Dung Ho, 2022
Award winning
The Magic Poof
Stephen Hodges, T. Kyle Gentry, 2013
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance.
Encourages creativity and uniqueness in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
The Magic Poof
Stephen Hodges, T. Kyle Gentry, 2013
Mixed Me!
Taye Diggs, Shane W. Evans, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and mixed-race identity.
Engaging storytelling, vibrant illustrations.
Encourages self-acceptance and inclusivity.
Ideal for family bonding through reading.
Mixed Me!
Taye Diggs, Shane W. Evans, 2015
Award winning
Hot Air
Sandrine Dumas Roy, Emmanuelle Houssais, Sarah Ardizzone, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure engaging young minds.
Strengthens comprehension through fun, interactive storytelling.
Boosts empathy with diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages parent-child bonding over reading.
Hot Air
Sandrine Dumas Roy, Emmanuelle Houssais, Sarah Ardizzone, 2013
Award winning
All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, teaches acceptance and inclusivity.
Engaging storyline that fosters empathy and understanding.
Encourages community building and friendship among children.
Vibrant illustrations complement powerful, positive messages.
All Are Neighbors
Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman, 2022
Award winning
Victoria's Day
Maria De Fatima Campos, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Colorful illustrations stimulate visual learning.
Follows daily adventures, promoting routine understanding.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
Ideal for enhancing early language skills.
Victoria's Day
Maria De Fatima Campos, 2007
Fox
Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.
Supports language development with rich, engaging text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
