Books like The Fourth Grade Plan: Trusting God Even When Things Are Out Of Our Control
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
GOD has a plan: ~ family ~
Mindy Raulston, Zach and Sarah Raulston, Nicole Raulston, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding of family roles and values.
Highlights the importance of faith and community.
Supports emotional and spiritual development.
Engaging narrative fosters family bonding.
GOD has a plan: ~ family ~
Mindy Raulston, Zach and Sarah Raulston, Nicole Raulston, 2023
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Peace-Maker
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Jasmine tackles challenges, showcasing resilience and creativity.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy among young readers.
Encourages peaceful conflict resolution and teamwork.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds and communication.
Jasmine Toguchi, Peace-Maker
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2023
Award winning
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about the value of time and change.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narrative.
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
368 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and community spirit.
Engages young readers with charming, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Fosters family connections and shared reading moments.
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
Award winning
Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow
Benjamin Dean, 2021
352 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of LGBTQ+ community.
Develops empathy through engaging storytelling.
Inspires adventure and family bonding.
Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow
Benjamin Dean, 2021
Award winning
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional regulation through creative storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of coping strategies in children.
Engaging narrative that strengthens reading skills.
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
Award winning
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
176 pages
Why to read
Promotes emotional intelligence and conflict resolution.
Humorous, engaging narrative keeps children interested.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports social skills development through storytelling.
