Books like The Runaway Wok
Award winning
The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes
Ying Chang Compestine, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of classic tale with cultural twist.
Encourages values of honesty and courage.
Engages children with colorful, vivid illustrations.
Supports multicultural understanding and appreciation.
The Chinese Emperor's New Clothes
Ying Chang Compestine, 2017
Award winning
Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon
Ying Chang Compestine, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Blends classic fairy tale with exciting mythical elements.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Enhances language skills through engaging narrative.
Supports emotional development by exploring diverse feelings.
Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon
Ying Chang Compestine, 2022
Award winning
Crouching Tiger
Ying Chang Compestine, 2011
40 pages
Why to read
Explores Chinese culture through captivating storytelling.
Highlights intergenerational relationships and respect.
Illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages cultural awareness and personal identity.
Crouching Tiger
Ying Chang Compestine, 2011
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to be open-minded and accepting of others.
Helps build emotional intelligence and understanding of different perspectives.
Supports character education by highlighting positive values.
Engages young readers with relatable stories and characters.
The Kids' Book of Diversity: Empathy, Kindness and Respect for Differences
Hiruni Kariyawasam, Catherine Stephenson, 2023
Award winning
The Principal Who Interrupted
Amy Maiden, Monika Marzec, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Provides insights into the dynamics of school life and education.
Encourages critical thinking and creativity among readers.
Highlights the importance of effective communication and understanding.
Offers a humorous take on the challenges faced by educators and students.
The Principal Who Interrupted
Amy Maiden, Monika Marzec, 2023
Award winning
I Choose Empathy: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Teaches important social-emotional skills
Engaging and colorful illustrations
Promotes positive behavior and relationships
Accessible and enjoyable for young readers
I Choose Empathy: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
