Books like Vincent van Gogh: He Saw the World in Vibrant Colors
Award winning
The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Explores art history through engaging storytelling.
Enhances cultural appreciation and global awareness.
Stimulates visual learning and creativity.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Met Hokusai: He Saw the World in a Wave
Susie Hodge, 2021
Award winning
How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine
Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, 2018
48 pages
Why to read
Illustrates importance of innovation and creativity.
Encourages empathy and understanding of different perspectives.
Inspiring story of overcoming challenges.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving.

How to Build a Hug: Temple Grandin and Her Amazing Squeeze Machine
Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, 2018
Award winning
Pocket Bios: Vincent van Gogh
Al Berenger, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrated introduction to Van Gogh's life and works.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Simplified biography suitable for early learners' comprehension.
Inspires curiosity about historical figures and art history.

Pocket Bios: Vincent van Gogh
Al Berenger, 2019
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.

I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
Award winning
I Am Frida Kahlo: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through Frida Kahlo’s unique story.
Encourages self-expression and embracing individuality.
Highlights resilience overcoming personal and physical challenges.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and narrative.

I Am Frida Kahlo: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2021
Award winning
The Crayons Go Back to School
Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imagination
Provides a humorous take on school life
Teaches the importance of teamwork and cooperation
Relatable for children starting or returning to school

The Crayons Go Back to School
Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt, 2023
Frida Kahlo: Volume 2 (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Why to read
Learn about the inspiring life of Frida Kahlo.
Understand the power of resilience and creativity.
Explore Mexican culture and historical context.
Inspires children to embrace challenges and express themselves.

Frida Kahlo: Volume 2 (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #1)
Dav Pilkey, 2020
176 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation adventures. - Encourages teamwork and collaboration skills. - Engages young readers with dynamic illustrations. - Enhances understanding of narrative structures.

