Top-rated books by Anne Cateaux
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Age: 7-18
Books like Anne Cateaux’s
I Feel Sad
Kelly Doudna, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions, aids in emotional development.
Simple language, easily understandable for young readers.
Encourages expression of feelings, promotes communication.
Bright illustrations capture attention and engage imagination.

I Feel Sad
Kelly Doudna, 1999
Award winning
Silly Stories
Charman, Phillpots, Et Al, 2001
256 pages
Why to read
Engaging, fun narratives enhance creativity and imagination.
Features relatable, diverse characters fostering empathy.
Strengthens problem-solving and cognitive skills.
Interactive storytelling promotes parent-child bonding.

Silly Stories
Charman, Phillpots, Et Al, 2001
Too Tired
Ann Turnbull, Emma Chichester Clark, E.C. Clark, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses common children's issue: managing feelings of tiredness.
Encourages healthy sleep habits through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in kids.
Illustrations complement text, enhancing understanding and retention.

Too Tired
Ann Turnbull, Emma Chichester Clark, E.C. Clark, 1994
Award winning
Wake Up Sleepy Head
Mandy Ross, Dubravka Kolanovic, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages morning routines.
Colorful illustrations captivate and delight young readers.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wake Up Sleepy Head
Mandy Ross, Dubravka Kolanovic, 2005
Award winning
Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
120 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled fantasy for sparking children's imagination.
Features characters demonstrating resilience and courage.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse friendships.

Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
Award winning
Treasure Box: Book 2 (Volume 2)
Maryknoll Sisters, Miki, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates creativity and curiosity through engaging narratives.
Encourages empathy and social skills with diverse characters.
Strengthens reading comprehension and vocabulary.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonding.

Treasure Box: Book 2 (Volume 2)
Maryknoll Sisters, Miki, 1996
Award winning
Trudy Rudy and the Special Christmas Tree
Trudie Frink, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through a unique Christmas adventure.
Encourages empathy and teamwork among diverse characters.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Highlights values of generosity and community spirit.

Trudy Rudy and the Special Christmas Tree
Trudie Frink, 2021
Award winning
Changing Shape
Chris Oxlade, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with whimsical, shape-shifting adventures.
Supports visual and spatial learning skills.
Encourages creativity and imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
