Inspirational Books
All reviews with the tag "inspirational-books".
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
Published:Leonardo the Terrible Monster is a heartwarming children's book by Mo Willems that tells the story of a monster who discovers the true meaning of friendship. With its endearing characters and positive message, this book is sure to delight young readers and adults alike.
The Junkyard Wonders by Patricia Polacco
Published:Patricia Polacco's The Junkyard Wonders is a captivating picture book that tells the story of a group of students who find inspiration and friendship in an unconventional classroom. The book celebrates the power of creativity, resilience, and the joy of learning, making it a heartwarming and inspiring read for children and adults alike.
Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen
Published:Extra Yarn is a children's book written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Jon Klassen. The book tells the story of Annabelle. She discovers a magical box of yarn that never seems to run out, and she uses it to transform her drab world into something colorful and extraordinary.
Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed by Emily Pearson & Fumi Kosaka
Published:Ordinary Mary's Extraordinary Deed, written by Emily Pearson and illustrated by Fumi Kosaka, tells the story of Mary, a young girl whose simple act of picking blueberries for her neighbor sparks a chain reaction of kindness. This heartwarming tale shows how one small deed can spread positivity throughout a community, highlighting the profound impact of kindness.
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Published:The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein is a classic children's book that tells the story of a tree and a boy. The tree loves the boy unconditionally and gives him everything it has throughout his life. As the boy grows older, he takes more and more from the tree, until there is nothing left but a stump. Despite this, the tree remains happy, having given all it could to the boy. The story is a profound exploration of selflessness, love, and the passage of time, resonating with readers of all ages.
Princess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated) by Florence Parry Heide & Lane Smith
Published:Princess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated) by Florence Parry Heide is a whimsical story about a princess with a peculiar problem—she floats. This book is a brilliant metaphor for the unique qualities that make each of us special, and a reminder that what seems like a “problem” can often turn out to be a superpower.