Books Like Kai: A Big Decision
Families who loved Kai: A Big Decision by Sharon Shavers Gayle often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Kai: A Big Decision by Sharon Shavers Gayle often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is starting to navigate the tension between their personal desires and their responsibilities to the people they love. It is a perfect choice for children who are beginning to assert their independence but still need guidance on how their choices impact the family dynamic. The story follows Kai as she faces a difficult decision that tests her integrity and her sense of belonging within her community. Set against a backdrop of rich African American heritage, the narrative explores themes of honesty, family loyalty, and the quiet pride that comes from doing the right thing. It is an ideal chapter book for 7 to 10 year olds who are transitioning into more complex social landscapes and need a relatable mirror for their own growing pains.
