Books like Vincent van Gogh: He Saw the World in Vibrant Colors
Award winning
Uncle Holland
Jonarno Lawson, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of family bonding and understanding.
Highlights importance of forgiveness and personal growth.
Encourages creativity and thinking outside the box.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' empathy skills.

Uncle Holland
Jonarno Lawson, 2017
Award winning
Drawn Together
Minh Lê, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and multigenerational bonding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Emphasizes communication through art and storytelling.
Promotes mutual understanding and respect.

Drawn Together
Minh Lê, 2020
Award winning
Pablo Picasso
Andrew Langley, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Insightful look into Picasso's revolutionary artistic contributions.
Encourages creativity and appreciation for visual arts.
Vivid imagery and engaging storytelling captivate young readers.
Supports art history education in an accessible format.

Pablo Picasso
Andrew Langley, 2003
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.

Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience and empathy development.
Encourages understanding of illness and recovery.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports language and emotional literacy skills.

Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
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
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing
Kay Haring, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through vibrant illustrations.
Highlights importance of perseverance in pursuing passions.
Encourages appreciation for art and self-expression.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

