4 Kids Books Celebrating National Daughters Day
National Daughters Day reminds to cherish and celebrate our daughters and look at the world through their eyes. These books celebrate the special parent/daughter relationship and promote a world in which girls everywhere can succeed.
Tomatoes for Neela by Padma Lakshmi. Join Neela and Amma on an intergenerational with as they shop for ingredients, cook together and tell stories. Recommended for infants.
The Worm Family Has Its Picture Taken by Jennifer Frank. Emma is excited for her family's portrait, but she is also embarrassed. She is not as smiley, poufy, or hairy as the other animals. A heartfelt book with a relatable situation. Can Emma the worm learn she's perfect just the way she is? Recommended for toddlers.
Sharice’s Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman by Sharice Davids. Discover the wonderful and challenging life of the first Native American women in Congress. Don’t miss the biographical facts and bold illustrations that make this a highly accessible picture book. Recommended for elementary schoolers.
The Blackbird Girls by Anne Blankman. Chernobyl has exploded and two girls are sent to Leningrad to stay with Valentina's grandma. Oskana must face lies she’s been told about Jews. Valentina must hide her grandma's secret. And both must learn how far they would go to save a life in this incredible story. (Themes include grief & abuse). Recommended for tweens.