Top-rated books by Alison Greenwood
A Little Dose of Nature
Age: 4-8
Books like Alison Greenwood’s
Award winning
You Are Home
Mackenzie Porter, 2021
Why to read
Cultivates Emotional Connection: 'You Are Home' by MacKenzie Porter strengthens the emotional bond between parents and children, illustrating the warmth and safety of home in its soothing narrative.
Promotes Language Skills: Through its rhythmic and repetitive phrasing, this book helps in the development of language and literacy skills, making it a great choice for bedtime reading and language learning.
Encourages Sense of Security: The book reassures children of the constant comfort and security at home, which is essential for their emotional and psychological growth.
Beautiful Illustrations: Coupled with engaging and vivid illustrations, 'You Are Home' captures the attention of young readers, enhancing comprehension and making the reading experience enjoyable.
You Are Home
Mackenzie Porter, 2021
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in animals and nature.
Encourages compassion and responsibility.
Engaging historical setting enhances learning.
Supports development of scientific curiosity.
Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
Award winning
Grandpa and the Kingfisher
Anna Wilson, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming bond between grandpa and grandchild.
Vivid nature descriptions spark curiosity and learning.
Encourages intergenerational relationships and respect.
Supports emotional development through storytelling.
Grandpa and the Kingfisher
Anna Wilson, 2023
The Old Boat
Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Illustrates enduring themes of resilience and sustainability.
Engages children with captivating, artistic illustrations.
Encourages discussions about environment and heritage.
Supports developmental milestones through storytelling.
The Old Boat
Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey, 2021
Who Chomps With These Teeth?: (Whose Is This?)
Cari Meister, 2019
Why to read
Encourages interactive learning through lifting flaps and guessing.
Teaches about different animals and their adaptations.
Engages young readers with bright illustrations and simple text.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Who Chomps With These Teeth?: (Whose Is This?)
Cari Meister, 2019
Little Platypus: A Day in the Life of a Platypus Puggle
Rebeca Pintos, 2021
Why to read
Learn about the unique characteristics and habits of platypuses.
Explore nature and environmental themes through engaging storytelling.
Develop empathy through the puggle's life challenges and triumphs.
Inspire curiosity and knowledge about rare animals and their habitats.
Little Platypus: A Day in the Life of a Platypus Puggle
Rebeca Pintos, 2021
A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes kindness and gratitude.
Perfect length for beginners.
Funny animal antics entertain.
Beautiful, timeless illustrations.
