Books like We Are Palestinian: A Celebration of Culture and Tradition
A Year in Nature: Explore the Countryside, Month by Month
René Mettler, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Hands-on pages spark curiosity.
Teaches seasonal science facts.
Promotes outdoor exploration.
Cultivates respect for nature.

A Year in Nature: Explore the Countryside, Month by Month
René Mettler, 2025
Award winning
Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Supports early childhood cognitive and social development.
Engaging narrative that fosters family bonding.

Plátanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris, 2023
Bea’s Balikbayan Box of Treasures
Christine Alemshah, 2025
36 pages
Why to read
Vibrant window into Filipino culture.
Warm multi-generational family story.
Interactive sensory details engage kids.
Promotes gratitude and cultural pride.

Bea’s Balikbayan Box of Treasures
Christine Alemshah, 2025
Award winning
Spanish is the Language of My Family
Michael Genhart, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through language and family ties.
Enhances multilingual development in early childhood learning.
Engaging narrative fosters emotional and social growth.
Encourages family bonding over shared heritage stories.

Spanish is the Language of My Family
Michael Genhart, 2023
Award winning
Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural identity and family bonds.
Encourages self-expression and confidence through relatable storytelling.
Illustrations enhance comprehension and engagement.
Supports emotional development and inclusivity.

Hair Twins
Raakhee Mirchandani, 2021
A Kids Book About Diwali
Chhavi Arya Bhargava, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Inclusive look at a major world holiday.
Builds empathy and cultural awareness.
Engaging visuals aid comprehension.
Great springboard for family discussions.

A Kids Book About Diwali
Chhavi Arya Bhargava, 2025
For a Girl Becoming
Joy Harjo, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Authentic Native American perspective.
Rich, poetic read-aloud text.
Affirms self-worth and heritage.
Vivid, conversation-starting art.

For a Girl Becoming
Joy Harjo, 2025
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.

