Top-rated books by Beth Rowen
Time for Kids: Almanac 2008
Age: 7-14
Books like Beth Rowen’s
Award winning
Be Bigger: Talking with Trees Series
Colleen Doyle Bryant, Manuela Soriani, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and resilience in young readers.
Encourages kindness through relatable nature-themed stories.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Be Bigger: Talking with Trees Series
Colleen Doyle Bryant, Manuela Soriani, 2012
Nursery Tales: Every Page a Stage
Dugald A. Steer, 2004
10 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity with vibrant, theatrical storylines.
Characters inspire empathy and emotional development.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic storytelling.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Nursery Tales: Every Page a Stage
Dugald A. Steer, 2004
The King of Large
June Colbert, 2012
175 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imaginative thinking in young readers.
Characters model resilience and adaptability.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.

The King of Large
June Colbert, 2012
Teddy Tales
Sally Grindley, Peter Utton, 1993
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures foster imagination and emotional understanding.
Characters teach resilience and empathy through engaging stories.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills for young minds.
Ideal for bedtime stories, promotes pleasant sleep routines.

Teddy Tales
Sally Grindley, Peter Utton, 1993
Award winning
The ABC's of Black History
Craig A. Thompson, Roger James, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates important figures and events in Black history.
Vibrant illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages cultural awareness and pride.
Educational content supports developmental milestones.

The ABC's of Black History
Craig A. Thompson, Roger James, 2004
Award winning
Walter The Pumpkin
Marti Forasiepi, Taama, Taama Marti Forasiepi, 2016
36 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Highlights the importance of friendship and cooperation.
Stimulates curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complementing the engaging story.

Walter The Pumpkin
Marti Forasiepi, Taama, Taama Marti Forasiepi, 2016
English Frameworking Teaching Resources
Julia Strong, Pam Bloomfield, Emily Rought-Brooks, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of English language structure.
Supports curriculum with practical teaching resources.
Boosts students' confidence in English proficiency.
Ideal for interactive and engaging classroom activities.

English Frameworking Teaching Resources
Julia Strong, Pam Bloomfield, Emily Rought-Brooks, 2001
Exploring Children′s Literature: Reading with Pleasure and Purpose
Nikki Gamble, 2013
288 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of children's literature fundamentals.
Encourages reading for pleasure and educational purposes.
Addresses various genres, themes, and teaching strategies.
Guides parents on selecting impactful books.
