Top-rated books by Bruce Eric Kaplan
Monsters Eat Whiny Children
Age: 3-7
Books like Bruce Eric Kaplan’s
Award winning
The Big Adventure of the Smalls
Helen Stephens, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Engages young readers with fun, adventurous narrative.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

The Big Adventure of the Smalls
Helen Stephens, 2012
Award winning
Bedtime Hugs for Little Ones
Debby Boone, Gabriel Ferrer, 1988
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages bonding through bedtime stories.
Enhances emotional intelligence in young readers.
Simple, soothing words perfect for night-time routine.
Strengthens parent-child relationship through reading.

Bedtime Hugs for Little Ones
Debby Boone, Gabriel Ferrer, 1988
Award winning
Dirtball Pete (Bolder Books for Boys and Girls)
Eileen Brennan, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of self-acceptance and perseverance.
Encourages creativity through engaging and comedic narrative.
Teaches resilience through character challenges and triumphs.
Ideal for aiding emotional and social development.

Dirtball Pete (Bolder Books for Boys and Girls)
Eileen Brennan, 2010
Award winning
Life on Mars
Jon Agee, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters curiosity and exploration through whimsical storytelling.
Highlights persistence and resourcefulness in problem-solving.
Encourages discovery and adventure in young readers.
Visual humor engages children, enhancing reading enjoyment.

Life on Mars
Jon Agee, 2017
Award winning
Hungry Hen
Richard Waring, Caroline Jayne Church, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of curiosity and perseverance.
Engaging illustrations enhance visual literacy.
Sparks discussions on decision-making and consequences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Hungry Hen
Richard Waring, Caroline Jayne Church, 2001
Award winning
When Spring Comes: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
Kevin Henkes, Laura Dronzek, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of spring with vibrant illustrations.
Introduces concepts of change and renewal effectively.
Encourages exploration of nature and seasons.
Simple, rhythmic text suitable for young readers.

When Spring Comes: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
Kevin Henkes, Laura Dronzek, 2016
Max Magic
Stephen Mulhern, Tom Easton, 2022
290 pages
Why to read
Enthralls with magical adventures and captivating characters.
Strengthens problem-solving skills through engaging scenarios.
Enhances language development and imaginative thinking.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Max Magic
Stephen Mulhern, Tom Easton, 2022
Award winning
Little Miss Muffet
Barbara Nascimbeni, 2012
16 pages
Why to read
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Simple rhythmic text enhances early language skills.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through storytelling.
Supports emotional development with relatable childhood fears.
