Books like Stella Díaz to the Rescue
Award winning
Stella Díaz Leaps to the Future
Angela Dominguez, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Relatable protagonist
Valuable life lessons
Cultural representation
Encourages empathy and understanding
Stella Díaz Leaps to the Future
Angela Dominguez, 2023
Kaia and the Bees
Maribeth Boelts, 2020
40 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Realistic tale of courage and honesty.
Fun facts about vital pollinators.
Warm family dynamics portrayed visually.
Encourages respect for nature.
Kaia and the Bees
Maribeth Boelts, 2020
Award winning
Mango, Abuela, and Me
Angela Dominguez, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Bridges generational and cultural gaps effectively.
Enhances bilingual language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
Mango, Abuela, and Me
Angela Dominguez, 2022
Award winning
Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience through song, uplifting and motivational.
Multigenerational tale strengthens family bonds, encourages discussions.
Introduces diverse cultures and histories, broadening horizons.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers.
Sing, Don't Cry
Angela Dominguez, 2017
Award winning
Marta! Big & Small
Angela Dominguez, Jen Arena, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Blends English and Spanish language seamlessly.
Illustrates basic concepts with engaging animal interactions.
Empowers identity exploration through Marta's adventures.
Encourages linguistic and cognitive development.
Marta! Big & Small
Angela Dominguez, Jen Arena, 2016
Award winning
Juana & Lucas: Muchos Changes
Juana Medina, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative explores adapting to new life situations.
Showcases resilience and personal growth in young Juana.
Cultural insights enrich understanding and inclusivity.
Enhances language skills with Spanish vocabulary integration.
Juana & Lucas: Muchos Changes
Juana Medina, 2023
Award winning
Brave Molly
Brooke Boynton-Hughes, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Courageously tackles overcoming fears, ideal for young readers.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhancing emotional connection.
Supports emotional development and resilience in children.
Encourages empathy and understanding through Molly's journey.
Brave Molly
Brooke Boynton-Hughes, 2019
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.
