Top-rated books by Althea J. Horner
My Mommy is a Mail Carrier!
Age: 3-8
Books like Althea J. Horner’s
Award winning
Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Sarah S. Brannen, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates love, family, and acceptance.
Encourages diversity and inclusion understanding.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Strengthens emotional and social development.
Uncle Bobby's Wedding
Sarah S. Brannen, 2008
Award winning
The Hospital Book
Lisa Brown, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Insightful exploration of hospital roles and environments.
Encourages empathy and understanding of medical procedures.
Helps alleviate children's fears about hospital visits.
Supports early learning about health and wellness.
The Hospital Book
Lisa Brown, 2021
Award winning
It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, HarperAudio, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Captures challenges of being five with humor.
Encourages self-control and emotional regulation.
Supports developmental milestones in young children.
Engaging illustrations enhance comprehension and interest.
It's Hard to Be Five: Learning How to Work My Control Panel
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, HarperAudio, 2004
Award winning
Dashain's Gift of Love: A Festival Storybook
Story Moves Mountains, Biva Kishore, Darshana Karki, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Dashain festival with heartwarming family narratives.
Enhances understanding of Nepalese culture and traditions.
Encourages empathy and love through vibrant storytelling.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds and literacy.
Dashain's Gift of Love: A Festival Storybook
Story Moves Mountains, Biva Kishore, Darshana Karki, 2023
Award winning
Alex's Good Fortune
Benson Shum, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages understanding of different traditions and values.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Ideal for family reading and bonding time.
Alex's Good Fortune
Benson Shum, 2020
Award winning
Mama says No!
Desiree Marie Hall, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Emphasizes importance of listening and cooperation.
Enhances understanding of boundaries and rules.
Encourages dialogue between parents and children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Mama says No!
Desiree Marie Hall, 2023
Award winning
The Grunts all at Sea
Philip Ardagh, Scheffler Axel, 2013
296 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Humorous narrative captivates and maintains children’s interest.
Characters exhibit resilience and resourcefulness.
Supports language development and literary appreciation.
The Grunts all at Sea
Philip Ardagh, Scheffler Axel, 2013
Where Is Daddy?
Marie Parks Pinto, Miriam Mazzei, 2012
30 pages
Why to read
Explores family relationships through a captivating adventure.
Strengthens understanding of emotions and empathy in children.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages interactive reading and parental bonding.
