Books like The One and Only Sparkella
Award winning
The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, Kim Barnes, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking in young readers.
Features engaging, relatable characters for children.
Enhances problem-solving skills through fun narratives.
Supports developmental milestones in an entertaining way.

The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, Kim Barnes, 2022
I Am Me
Alexis Pascascio, Alethea Pascascio, 2017
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates individuality and self-confidence in children.
Engaging, colorful illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of diversity.
Supports emotional and social development.

I Am Me
Alexis Pascascio, Alethea Pascascio, 2017
What Is It?
Leslie Kimmelman, 2004
8 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging narrative.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Fosters interactive reading; questions provoke discussion.
Colorful illustrations complement the text, enhancing comprehension.

What Is It?
Leslie Kimmelman, 2004
Award winning
Smile, Sophia
Skylaar Amann, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Boosts self-confidence with positive character developments.
Encourages understanding of emotions and social situations.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.

Smile, Sophia
Skylaar Amann, 2022
Award winning
I Can
Kathryn O'brien, Gillian Flint, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-confidence and independence in young readers.
Vivid illustrations capture attention and stimulate imagination.
Simple, empowering messages resonate with preschoolers.
Supports language development and cognitive skills.

I Can
Kathryn O'brien, Gillian Flint, 2016
The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Benjamin Dean, 2024
314 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of bravery and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth in readers.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, creative storytelling.
Supports development of a strong moral compass.

The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Benjamin Dean, 2024
Award winning
The Feelings At My Door
Gabriela Velasco, Amalia Atika R, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Encourages children to express and manage their feelings.
Enhances empathy and interpersonal skills in young readers.
Inviting illustrations complement the warm, accessible narrative.

The Feelings At My Door
Gabriela Velasco, Amalia Atika R, 2023
Award winning
The Insomniacs
Karina Wolf, The Brothers Hilts, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids through quirky, whimsical storytelling.
Highlights adaptability and creativity in everyday challenges.
Encourages familial bonding through shared night-time reading.
Supports developmental growth in unique problem-solving.
