Top-rated books by Amistad Books for Young Readers
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Age: 4-8
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The Stars Just Up the Street
Sue Soltis, Christine Davenier, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages appreciation for nature and community.
Inspires curiosity about astronomy and science.
Strengthens intergenerational relationships.
Supports environmental consciousness and activism.
The Stars Just Up the Street
Sue Soltis, Christine Davenier, 2020
Award winning
Big Blue Whale
Nicola Davies, Nick Maland, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates marine life and ecosystems.
Encourages environmental awareness and conservation.
Simple, engaging narration suitable for young readers.
Boosts understanding of biology and geography.
Big Blue Whale
Nicola Davies, Nick Maland, 1997
Award winning
The Ladybird Big Book of Slimy Things
Imogen Russell Williams, Binny Talib, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Explores intriguing world of slimy creatures.
Stimulates curiosity and scientific knowledge.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports understanding of nature and biology.
The Ladybird Big Book of Slimy Things
Imogen Russell Williams, Binny Talib, 2020
Baby Animals in the Snow
Kingfisher Publications, 2010
14 pages
Why to read
Showcases play and exploration in a winter wonderland.
Stimulates young minds with cute animal interactions.
Encourages learning about wildlife habits and habitats.
Ideal for bonding over cozy bedtime stories.
Baby Animals in the Snow
Kingfisher Publications, 2010
Award winning
The Pop-Up Guide: Cities Around the World
Maud Poulain, Sandra De La Prada, 2023
18 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrated cities ignite children's geographic curiosity.
Interactive pop-ups enhance engagement and tactile learning.
Cultivates global awareness and cultural appreciation early on.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family discussions on travel.
The Pop-Up Guide: Cities Around the World
Maud Poulain, Sandra De La Prada, 2023
Award winning
Mad About Monkeys
Owen Davey, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging illustrations, captivating young readers visually.
Educational content about different monkey species.
Fosters curiosity and knowledge about wildlife.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Mad About Monkeys
Owen Davey, 2015
Award winning
How Plants Grow
Lewis K. Parker, Helen Lepp Friesen, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Explores plant life cycles, engaging and educational.
Supports early science learning for young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the factual content.
Encourages curiosity about nature and the environment.
How Plants Grow
Lewis K. Parker, Helen Lepp Friesen, 2005
Why Does Lightning Strike?
Megan Cooley Peterson, n/a, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Explores natural phenomena through engaging storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about science and weather patterns.
Supports development of question-asking skills in children.
Illustrates complex concepts with simplicity and clarity.
