Books like The Wedding Day (Hello Kitty and Friends)
Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 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
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
Listen Up, Louella
Ashley Belote, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Features engaging, vibrant illustrations that capture attention.
Encourages listening skills and understanding diverse perspectives.
Supports emotional development through relatable situations.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.
Listen Up, Louella
Ashley Belote, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
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 Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Tea for Two
Melody Mews, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through a whimsical tea party storyline.
Characters model friendship, sharing, and politeness.
Encourages language development and social skills.
Perfect for a cozy, interactive read-aloud time.
