Top-rated books by Alice Melvin
The High Street
Age: 4-8
Books like Alice Melvin’s
Award winning
An Alpaca in My Pocket
Mindy J. B. Whitten, 2011
36 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through animal character interactions.
Supports language development with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
An Alpaca in My Pocket
Mindy J. B. Whitten, 2011
Award winning
My School's a Zoo!
Stu Smith, David Catrow, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Playful adventure in a school transformed into a zoo.
Encourages creativity and imagination among young readers.
Highlights values of friendship and teamwork.
My School's a Zoo!
Stu Smith, David Catrow, 2008
Award winning
My Very First Friend
Kristina K Sheldon, Megan Barnes, Jillian Dister, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Fosters early social skills and friendship values.
Engaging illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in preschoolers.
My Very First Friend
Kristina K Sheldon, Megan Barnes, Jillian Dister, 2022
Award winning
Tillie & Clementine Zoo Switcheroo
Dan Killeen, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story sparks curiosity and engagement.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Tillie & Clementine Zoo Switcheroo
Dan Killeen, 2015
Award winning
Helen and Louie's Counting Adventure: a Journey from 1 To 10
Leo Brody, Shelly Botwinick, Happy Hedgehog Press, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in numbers through adventure and excitement.
Strengthens counting skills with interactive story elements.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Supports early math concepts in a joyful way.
Helen and Louie's Counting Adventure: a Journey from 1 To 10
Leo Brody, Shelly Botwinick, Happy Hedgehog Press, 2023
Award winning
The Magical Paws of Christmas
Fabiola S. Albacarys, Mandy Grant, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Festive and magical storyline captures children's imagination.
Engaging characters teach values of kindness and sharing.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills through playful text.
Ideal for cozy family reading during the holiday season.
The Magical Paws of Christmas
Fabiola S. Albacarys, Mandy Grant, 2023
Award winning
The Magic Hare
Lynne Reid Banks, Hilda Offen, Barry Moser, 1993
112 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale sparks joy and wonder in young readers.
Encourages creativity through engaging, magical narratives.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Supports emotional and moral growth of children.
The Magic Hare
Lynne Reid Banks, Hilda Offen, Barry Moser, 1993
The Donkey on the Sands (Enid Blyton's Popular Rewards Series 7)
Enid Blyton, 1996
192 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal characters.
Enhances critical thinking through engaging narrative.
A delightful, educational read for young readers.
