Top-rated books by Ard Hoyt
Books like Ard Hoyt’s
Award winning
Whiskers and the Magic Spatula
Helen Cooper, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among characters.
Enhances vocabulary with playful language.
Delightful illustrations captivate young readers.

Whiskers and the Magic Spatula
Helen Cooper, 2006
Award winning
My Kitten
D. Kindersley, 1992
23 pages
Why to read
Highlights joys, responsibilities of kitten care.
Stimulates empathy and nurturing skills in children.
Simple language enhances young readers' comprehension.
Colorful illustrations capture attention and imagination.

My Kitten
D. Kindersley, 1992
Award winning
Toads on Toast
Linda Bailey, Colin Jack, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story promotes creative problem-solving skills.
Vibrant illustrations capture children’s attention effectively.
Encourages empathy through character interactions.
Ideal for family shared reading moments.

Toads on Toast
Linda Bailey, Colin Jack, 2012
Award winning
Lunch
Lola M. Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, colorful illustrations captivate young readers' attention.
Introduces basic concepts of healthy eating habits.
Simple, rhythmic text supports early literacy skills.
Encourages curiosity about foods and nature.

Lunch
Lola M. Schaefer, Ted Schaefer, 2006
Award winning
The Pet Potato
Josh Lacey, Momoko Abe, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and creative storytelling.
Teaches responsibility and care through pet ownership.
Encourages empathy and understanding between characters.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

The Pet Potato
Josh Lacey, Momoko Abe, 2021
Award winning
Tyler Makes Pancakes!
Tyler Florence, Craig Frazier, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging culinary adventure with Chef Tyler.
Encourages interest in cooking and healthy eating.
Enhances understanding of food sources and preparation.
Fun, interactive, and educational read for kids.

Tyler Makes Pancakes!
Tyler Florence, Craig Frazier, 2012
Award winning
I'm Sticking with You--and the Chicken Too!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Steve Small, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship and loyalty in engaging ways.
Introduces teamwork through fun, memorable scenarios.
Boosts comprehension with rhythmic, playful language.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy.

I'm Sticking with You--and the Chicken Too!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Steve Small, 2023
Award winning
Ten Red Apples
Virginia Miller, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches counting in a fun, engaging manner.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain child interest.
Stimulates early math skills development.
Encourages interactive reading between parents and children.
