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Award winning
Happy Here: 10 Stories from Black British Authors & Illustrators
Joseph Coelho, Sharna Jackson, Dean Atta, Theresa Lola, Theo Solomon, Nicole Davis, Clare Weze, Yomi Sode, Alexandra Sheppard, Jasmine Richards, E.L. Norry, Kereen Getten, Patrice Lawrence, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Diverse tales from Black British voices.
Enhances cultural understanding and empathy.
Supports identity-building in young readers.
Engaging illustrations captivate and inspire.
Happy Here: 10 Stories from Black British Authors & Illustrators
Joseph Coelho, Sharna Jackson, Dean Atta, Theresa Lola, Theo Solomon, Nicole Davis, Clare Weze, Yomi Sode, Alexandra Sheppard, Jasmine Richards, E.L. Norry, Kereen Getten, Patrice Lawrence, 2022
Award winning
The Met Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Colour
Sharna Jackson, Andrea Pippins, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrates cultural history through art and storytelling.
Enhances visual literacy and appreciation for diverse narratives.
Encourages creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Supports learning about resilience and cultural identity.
The Met Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Colour
Sharna Jackson, Andrea Pippins, 2021
Award winning
Yours 'Til Niagara Falls, Abby
Brenda Z. Guiberson, William Low, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Captivates with adventure and friendship themes.
Enhances understanding of interpersonal relationships.
Encourages resilience and personal growth.
Ideal for improving reading and comprehension skills.
Yours 'Til Niagara Falls, Abby
Brenda Z. Guiberson, William Low, 2022
Award winning
The Tale of Sully Smarts
Rebecca Henshaw Fernandez, Cheryl Crouthamel, Rebecca H Fernandez, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Stimulates intellectual growth through engaging storylines.
Encourages emotional development with relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving skills in young readers.
Combines entertainment with educational values effectively.
The Tale of Sully Smarts
Rebecca Henshaw Fernandez, Cheryl Crouthamel, Rebecca H Fernandez, 2023
Moving On: The Story of Sam – Book 3
Sheila Hoeman, 2016
86 pages
Why to read
Supports emotional development through relatable life transitions.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Strengthens comprehension skills with engaging narrative.
Ideal for family reading, fostering discussions on change.
Moving On: The Story of Sam – Book 3
Sheila Hoeman, 2016
Award winning
What's in the Hole?
Ellen Elizabeth Harris, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with curiosity-driven narrative.
Strengthens problem-solving through interactive storyline.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Captures attention with vibrant illustrations.
What's in the Hole?
Ellen Elizabeth Harris, 2023
Award winning
Tough Chicks
Cece Meng, Melissa Suber, 2018
28 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls with strong, independent characters.
Encourages resilience and determination through engaging storytelling.
Supports development of self-confidence and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive, shared reading sessions with family.
Tough Chicks
Cece Meng, Melissa Suber, 2018
Award winning
David's School Day: Level 3
Cassandra Bowen, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances reading skills and comprehension for young readers.
Teaches important social and academic lessons.
Characters model positive behaviors and problem-solving.
Engaging content fosters love for reading.
