Books like Trevor
Award winning
Bear Wants to Sing
Cary Fagan, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling sparks children's imaginations.
Characters teach valuable lessons in perseverance.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bear Wants to Sing
Cary Fagan, 2021
Award winning
Egyptian Lullaby
Zeena M. Pliska, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Immerses children in ancient Egyptian culture and history.
Soothing lullabies enhance bedtime routines and bonding time.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.

Egyptian Lullaby
Zeena M. Pliska, 2023
Award winning
A Song of Frutas
Margarita Engle, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Vividly celebrates Cuban culture through lively market scenes.
Enhances bilingual skills, introduces Spanish vocabulary.
Encourages appreciation of family bonds and traditions.
Supports cognitive and social-emotional development.

A Song of Frutas
Margarita Engle, 2021
Award winning
We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through relatable character Penelope Rex.
Encourages inclusivity and friendship in school settings.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Ideal for engaging young readers in group discussions.

We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
Award winning
Nervous Nigel
Bethany Christou, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional intelligence and resilience in kids.
Supports understanding of feelings through character interaction.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

Nervous Nigel
Bethany Christou, 2022
Award winning
Tea with Grandpa
Barney Saltzberg, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates intergenerational bonds through a simple, heartfelt story.
Enhances understanding of family relationships and love.
Supports emotional development and empathy in children.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering communication and connection.

Tea with Grandpa
Barney Saltzberg, 2014
Award winning
Me, Too!
Annika Dunklee, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and friendship through engaging narrative.
Supports social skill development with relatable scenarios.
Entertaining illustrations complement the story's themes.
Ideal for group reading and classroom discussions.

Me, Too!
Annika Dunklee, 2015
Award winning
The Green Piano
Tonya Bolden, Roberta Flack, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and self-expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging narratives.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading times.

