Top-rated books by Andrew Craig
Welcome to the Cypher
Age: 4-7
Books like Andrew Craig’s
Award winning
The Bad Mood and the Stick
Lemony Snicket, Matthew Forsythe, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Vivid storytelling ignites imagination and emotional understanding.
Encourages empathy through whimsical, relatable scenarios.
Illustrations enrich text comprehension and engagement.
Aids in recognizing and managing varied emotions.

The Bad Mood and the Stick
Lemony Snicket, Matthew Forsythe, 2017
Award winning
Red: A Crayon's Story
Michael Hall, HarperAudio, Robin Miles, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-discovery through engaging illustrations.
Encourages acceptance and understanding of differences.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for discussions on identity and resilience.

Red: A Crayon's Story
Michael Hall, HarperAudio, Robin Miles, 2015
Award winning
Bats in the Band
Brian Lies, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers' attention.
Encourages appreciation for music and teamwork.
Supports language development and literacy skills.
Ideal for engaging shared reading sessions.

Bats in the Band
Brian Lies, 2014
Award winning
The Alphabet's Alphabet
Chris Harris, Dan Santat, Little, Brown Young Readers, Katie Schorr, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Creative approach to exploring alphabet and words.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Fosters early literacy and language skills development.
Encourages playful learning and parental bonding.

The Alphabet's Alphabet
Chris Harris, Dan Santat, Little, Brown Young Readers, Katie Schorr, 2020
Award winning
Cat Jumped In
Tess Weaver, Emily Arnold McCully, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture children's attention and imagination.
Storyline encourages curiosity and adventurous spirit.
Fosters empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Ideal for improving early reading skills.

Cat Jumped In
Tess Weaver, Emily Arnold McCully, 2007
Award winning
Teach Your Buffalo to Play Drums
Audrey Vernick, Daniel Jennewein, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and rhythm through engaging narrative.
Enhances problem-solving with humorous challenges.
Strengthens parent-child bond with shared reading moments.
Encourages persistence and resilience in learning new skills.

Teach Your Buffalo to Play Drums
Audrey Vernick, Daniel Jennewein, 2011
Award winning
Meesha Makes Friends
Tom Percival, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances social skills through relatable friendship challenges.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with positive messages.

Meesha Makes Friends
Tom Percival, 2020
Award winning
Russell and the Lost Treasure
Rob Scotton, Skip Hinnant, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters imagination and curiosity.
Humorous, relatable characters enhance connection and enjoyment.
Encourages problem-solving and resourcefulness.
Colorful illustrations support visual literacy development.
