All Moms by Sarah Kate Ellis

Books like All Moms

By Sarah Kate Ellis

For the toddler who reaches for mom the second something goes wrong, this book puts words and pictures to why she feels like home. warm, affirming, and gentle, like a hug in book form

Daddy Speaks Love by Leah Henderson

A father speaks love to his child from day one — through truth, comfort, joy, and pride — guiding them through monsters both imaginary and real, and toward a better world.

black is brown is tan by Arnold Adoff

A poem-portrait of one family — brown-skinned mama, white-skinned daddy, and their two children — celebrates every skin tone between them as simply, joyfully theirs.

God Gave Us Love by Lisa Tawn Bergren

A young polar bear's fishing trip with Grampa Bear is interrupted by pesky otters, sparking a gentle conversation about why we're called to love others — even when they're hard to love.

The Quiltmaker's Gift by Jeff Brumbeau

A skilled quiltmaker refuses to make a quilt for a rich, unhappy king unless he gives away everything he owns — and the more he gives, the happier he becomes.

And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell

At the Central Park Zoo, two male penguins named Roy and Silo build a nest together, and a kindly zookeeper gives them an abandoned egg to hatch and raise as their own.

All Because You Matter by Tami Charles

A lyrical love letter traces a child's life from first steps and first laughs through hard days and heartbreak, affirming again and again that they matter, always have, and always will.

Boxes for Katje by Candace Fleming

In a Dutch town still recovering after World War II, a girl receives a surprise care package from an American stranger — and a simple thank-you letter grows into an exchange of boxes that keeps getting bigger.

I Am Enough by Grace Byers

A lyrical picture book celebrates self-worth, kindness, and respect for others, reminding every child who reads it that they have purpose and are already enough.

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho

A young Asian girl notices her eyes look different from her friends' — then realizes her eyes match her mother's, grandmother's, and little sister's, and learns to see them as beautiful.

Families, Families, Families! by Suzanne Lang

A gallery of animal families — ducks, pandas, hippos, tigers, and more — appears in framed portraits, each one showing a different way to be a family, from two moms to a kid with just a pet plant.

Fritz and the Beautiful Horses by Jan Brett

A gentle pony too plain for the beautiful horses inside the walled city ends up the only one who can save its children when the bridge breaks in half.

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney

A young hare tries to show his father just how much he loves him, stretching his arms wide and reaching as high as he can — but Big Nutbrown Hare always finds a way to love him back more.