Books Like Voices of the Heart
Families who loved Voices of the Heart by Ed Young 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 Voices of the Heart by Ed Young 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 struggling to name complex emotions or when you want to cultivate a deeper sense of self-reflection through art and culture. Ed Young uses the elegant structure of Chinese characters to reveal how the heart is at the center of our feelings, providing a visual and philosophical bridge between what we think and what we feel. Through twenty-six specific concepts, the book explores themes of honesty, empathy, and mindfulness. It is less about a story and more about an experience, making it a perfect tool for quiet one-on-one time. It encourages children to see emotions as building blocks of their character, helping them develop a sophisticated emotional vocabulary while appreciating the beauty of Asian heritage and linguistics.
