Books like Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Award winning
The People Remember
Ibi Zoboi, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Explore African American history through engaging narratives.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Supports dialogue on past and ongoing societal contributions.
The People Remember
Ibi Zoboi, 2021
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
Award winning
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Maya Angelou's resilient, triumphant life story.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Empowers children with themes of courage and hope.
Educational insight into historical and cultural contexts.
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
Award winning
The Brontes: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Astonishing Authors
Anna Doherty, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life, pioneering literary sisters.
Celebrates feminism and individuality through history.
Encourages literacy and historical knowledge.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and storytelling.
The Brontes: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Astonishing Authors
Anna Doherty, 2022
Award winning
I Am Malala Yousafzai: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and determination in young readers.
Educational insight on human rights and activism.
Illustrates the power of education and voice.
Empowering, real-life story for all ages.
I Am Malala Yousafzai: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2022
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsically spooky narratives.
Strengthens reading skills, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages emotional intelligence through relatable fears.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider: The Story of E.B. White
Lauren Castillo, Barbara Herkert, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating biography of beloved author E.B. White.
Inspires creativity and passion for writing.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Ideal for nurturing early literacy and biography interest.
