Books like Tapiwa's Uncle: Do You Know Me
Award winning
Where is Uncle Al?
Eva Hibbs, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery adventure enhances problem-solving skills.
Relatable, diverse characters foster empathy and inclusivity.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Where is Uncle Al?
Eva Hibbs, 2020
Award winning
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
334 pages
Why to read
Engaging, magical adventure stimulates creativity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters promoting resilience and empathy.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving through plot challenges.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Award winning
The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles
Jake Gyllenhaal, Greta Caruso, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and creativity.
Highlights importance of family bonds and collaboration.
Develops critical thinking through engaging mystery elements.
Characters display resilience and resourcefulness, teaching valuable lessons.
The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles
Jake Gyllenhaal, Greta Caruso, 2023
Award winning
Marcos, Did You Hear Me?
Bryan Smith, Lisa M. Griffin, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Enhances listening skills and comprehension.
Illustrations captivate and hold children's attention.
Encourages parent-child bonding through interactive storytelling.
Supports development of patience and concentration.
Marcos, Did You Hear Me?
Bryan Smith, Lisa M. Griffin, 2023
Where Is Sky's Real Family?
Pascuala Herrera, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and belonging.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character development.
Supports emotional growth and family connection.
Vibrant illustrations enhance storytelling.
Where Is Sky's Real Family?
Pascuala Herrera, 2023
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.
