Top-rated books by Barbara Reilly Mcdermott
Palm Tree Christmas
Age: 3-18
Books like Barbara Reilly Mcdermott’s
Award winning
The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires wonder through cosmic adventure and discovery.
Enhances understanding of friendship, bravery, and curiosity.
Stimulates interests in astronomy and space exploration.
Supports literacy skills with engaging storytelling techniques.
The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
Award winning
Invisible Things
Andy J Pizza, Sophie Miller, 2023
52 pages
Why to read
Explores imagination through whimsical, engaging narrative.
Enhances problem-solving skills with thought-provoking challenges.
Characters exemplify resilience and creativity.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
Invisible Things
Andy J Pizza, Sophie Miller, 2023
Award winning
Dream Street
Tricia Elam Walker, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly illustrates diverse, dynamic Dream Street community.
Enhances children's understanding of friendship and collaboration.
Sparks creativity through engaging, heartfelt storytelling.
Promotes diversity and inclusivity in a relatable way.
Dream Street
Tricia Elam Walker, 2020
Every Dreaming Creature
Brendan Wenzel, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through diverse animal perspectives.
Supports empathy development and understanding of diversity.
Encourages exploration of dreams and aspirations.
Vivid illustrations enrich storytelling and engagement.
Every Dreaming Creature
Brendan Wenzel, 2023
Award winning
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through poetry.
Teaches poetic forms and techniques, educational.
Encourages children's confidence in writing.
Fun, interactive reading for family bonding.
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
Award winning
Martin Makes a Dinosaur Cake
Lisette Starr, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through baking and dinosaur-themed adventure.
Illustrates problem-solving in a fun, engaging manner.
Strengthens reading skills with simple, captivating language.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.
Martin Makes a Dinosaur Cake
Lisette Starr, 2021
Award winning
Little Country Cottage: A Winter Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom
Angela Ferraro-Fanning, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates winter traditions with cozy, creative activities.
Encourages family bonding through recipes and crafts.
Cultivates appreciation for seasons and nature.
Supports developmental skills in practical settings.
