Books like Yes Day!
Award winning
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional regulation through creative storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of coping strategies in children.
Engaging narrative that strengthens reading skills.
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
Award winning
Gladys the Magic Chicken
Adam Rubin, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale with humor and unexpected twists.
Highlights values of courage and friendship.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Gladys the Magic Chicken
Adam Rubin, 2021
Award winning
Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a lively and imaginative narrative.
Features relatable characters fostering emotional connection.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Enhances literacy through an enjoyable reading journey.
Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, 2023
Award winning
Raj and the Best Day Ever!
Sebastien Braun, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure story boosts imagination and creativity.
Strengthens parent-child bonds through shared reading moments.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Raj and the Best Day Ever!
Sebastien Braun, 2019
Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Strengthens child's empathy through character relationships.
Encourages resilience and teamwork values.
Perfect balance of adventure and humor.
Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.
Enhances empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Provides engaging, fun-filled educational content.
Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
Award winning
The Sour Grape
Jory John, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fostering emotional growth.
Teaches valuable lessons in resilience and friendship.
Boosts empathy with relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages dialogue on overcoming life's hurdles.
