Top-rated books by Bill Harley
Books like Bill Harley’s
Fred: The Real Life Adventures of a Little Girl with a Big Imagination
Natalie Buske Thomas, 2000
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through vivid imaginative adventures.
Features relatable, strong female protagonist.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Fred: The Real Life Adventures of a Little Girl with a Big Imagination
Natalie Buske Thomas, 2000
Award winning
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses common childhood fears with sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters shared reading experiences.
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
Award winning
Kaline Klattermaster's Tree House
Peter Brown, Haven Kimmel, 2008
160 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family dynamics and friendship.
Encourages resilience and creativity in children.
Engaging narrative that captures young readers' attention.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
Kaline Klattermaster's Tree House
Peter Brown, Haven Kimmel, 2008
Junie B Jones Is a Graduation Girl
Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus, 2001
72 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement of kindergarten graduation.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in new situations.
Highlights the importance of friendship and support.
Offers humor that keeps young readers engaged.
Junie B Jones Is a Graduation Girl
Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus, 2001
Award winning
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Empowers perseverance and self-confidence in young readers.
Highlights environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates cultural identity and bilingualism.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable dilemmas.
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez, 2020
Olly and Me
Shirley Hughes, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with captivating adventures.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy.
Perfect blend of fun and learning.
Olly and Me
Shirley Hughes, 2004
Award winning
Jasper John Dooley: Public Library Enemy #1
Caroline Adderson, Mike Shiell, 2016
124 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages creativity and imagination.
Addresses responsible behavior and consequence understanding.
Reinforces problem-solving skills and decision-making.
Enhances literary comprehension and enjoyment in youth.
Jasper John Dooley: Public Library Enemy #1
Caroline Adderson, Mike Shiell, 2016
Award winning
Jill and Jake - Day at the Lake
Nicole Lenz, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story that stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and rhymes.
Ideal for fostering a love for nature and outdoors.
