Books Like Like Me
Families who loved Like Me by Laura Wifler 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 Like Me by Laura Wifler 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 starts noticing physical or developmental differences in others and asks questions that feel difficult to answer. It is a gentle tool for parents who want to move beyond polite silence and instead cultivate a heart of active inclusion and empathy in their children. The story follows a young boy who describes his brother, a child with various disabilities, and highlights how their lives are more similar than they are different. Through a lens of shared humanity and faith, the book addresses common curiosities about mobility aids and communication differences. It is perfectly pitched for elementary-aged children, providing a warm framework for understanding that every person is created with dignity and value. Parents will appreciate how it models the shift from staring to befriending, making it an essential addition to any home library focused on kindness.
