Books like What Lincoln Said
Award winning
Cub's Big World
Sarah L. Thomson, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores adventure, independence, and curiosity themes.
Encourages exploration and self-discovery in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing the Arctic setting vividly.
Supports language development and cognitive growth.

Cub's Big World
Sarah L. Thomson, 2013
Award winning
Brown Is Warm, Black Is Bright
Sarah L. Thomson, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores colors through engaging, vibrant illustrations.
Enhances color recognition and sensory development.
Stimulates curiosity and creativity in young readers.
Supports early childhood education fundamentals.

Brown Is Warm, Black Is Bright
Sarah L. Thomson, 2022
Award winning
Amazing Whales! (I Can Read Level 2)
Sarah L. Thomson, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fascinating whale facts and stories.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Encourages interest in marine biology and conservation.
Supports reading comprehension development.

Amazing Whales! (I Can Read Level 2)
Sarah L. Thomson, 2005
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
Until Someone Listens
Estela Juarez, Lissette Norman, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience in the face of adversity.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Inspires hope and advocacy in young readers.
Supportive narrative for emotional and social growth.

Until Someone Listens
Estela Juarez, Lissette Norman, 2022
Award winning
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and belonging through a heartfelt storyline.
Encourages conversations about heritage and personal history.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, fostering visual and artistic appreciation.

Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, 2019
Award winning
The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
Chana Stiefel, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches children about history and resilience through storytelling.
Inspires empathy and understanding through real-life tales.
Beautiful photographs enhance the engaging narrative.
Encourages family discussions about heritage and memory.

