Top-rated books by Ben King
Books like Ben King’s
A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes kindness and gratitude.
Perfect length for beginners.
Funny animal antics entertain.
Beautiful, timeless illustrations.

A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Welcome to the Big Kids Club: What Every Older Sibling Needs to Know!
Chelsea Clinton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Guides siblings on embracing new family dynamics.
Offers strategies to manage jealousy and share attention.
Encourages empathy and responsibility in older siblings.
Warm illustrations, engaging narrative.

Welcome to the Big Kids Club: What Every Older Sibling Needs to Know!
Chelsea Clinton, 2022
Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.

Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
Award winning
Puppy Tales: Hello, Baby!
Gigi O'dea, Martha Thompson, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Captivating illustrations engage young readers visually.
Story encourages empathy and emotional understanding.
Simple language perfect for early readers.
Interactive elements stimulate curiosity and discussion.

Puppy Tales: Hello, Baby!
Gigi O'dea, Martha Thompson, 2023
Award winning
Juana & Lucas: Muchos Changes
Juana Medina, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative explores adapting to new life situations.
Showcases resilience and personal growth in young Juana.
Cultural insights enrich understanding and inclusivity.
Enhances language skills with Spanish vocabulary integration.

Juana & Lucas: Muchos Changes
Juana Medina, 2023
Award winning
Opposititis: A Ridiculous Family Love Story
Brent Crandal, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Whimsical tale fosters creativity and family bonding.
Encourages understanding of opposites in a fun way.
Strengthens reading and cognitive skills.
Addresses resolution of family conflicts positively.

Opposititis: A Ridiculous Family Love Story
Brent Crandal, 2023
Award winning
Ways to Grow Love
Renée Watson, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship, family, and self-discovery.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience in young readers.
Integrates everyday challenges with enriching life lessons.
Vibrant storytelling that captivates and educates.
