Books like Spirits, Fairies, and Merpeople: Native Stories of Other Worlds
Award winning
All the Stars in the Sky: Native Stories from the Heavens
C.J. Taylor, 2006
29 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Native American folklore and astronomy.
Engages children through captivating myths and legends.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation.
Encourages family bonding over ancestral stories.
All the Stars in the Sky: Native Stories from the Heavens
C.J. Taylor, 2006
Award winning
How We Saw the World (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Rich Native legends spark imagination and cultural awareness.
Enhances understanding of indigenous values and traditions.
Encourages respect for nature and community.
Beautiful illustrations complement each captivating story.
How We Saw the World (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1993
Award winning
Bones in the Basket (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with rich, indigenous cultural narratives.
Enhances ethical reasoning through folklore lessons.
Supports understanding of diverse worldviews.
Encourages curiosity and exploration of traditions.
Bones in the Basket (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1994
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports early development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading sessions.
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
Award winning
Benita and the Night Creatures
Mariana Llanos, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through magical realism.
Builds empathy through relatable character experiences.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging plot twists.
Stimulates language development and imagination.
Benita and the Night Creatures
Mariana Llanos, 2023
Award winning
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creative thinking and imagination.
Humorous narrative, ideal for enjoyable family reading time.
Teaches important lessons about responsibility and decision-making.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold children’s attention.
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
184 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure between lovable Bunny and wise Tree.
Encourages empathy and friendship in early developmental stages.
Fosters imagination and curiosity through vivid storytelling.
Ideal for bonding during family reading time.
