Top-rated books by Bruce Lansky
Books like Bruce Lansky’s
Award winning
Just Gus
Erin Jeffers, Patti Jeffers, US Illustrations, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about friendship and courage.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

Just Gus
Erin Jeffers, Patti Jeffers, US Illustrations, 2023
Award winning
Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters embody resilience and adaptability, ideal for kids.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving themes.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
Award winning
Tales from Beneath the Banyan Leaves
Gretchen Razner, Terri Bailey, 2023
76 pages
Why to read
Captivating folklore-inspired stories enhance cultural knowledge.
Engages young readers with vivid, rich illustrations.
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structures.

Tales from Beneath the Banyan Leaves
Gretchen Razner, Terri Bailey, 2023
Going to the Fair: Selected Poems for Children
Charles Causley, Liane Payne, 1994
144 pages
Why to read
Enriches vocabulary through engaging poetic narratives.
Encourages emotional growth with thoughtful themes.
Supports rhythm and phonics recognition in young readers.
Cultivates a love for reading and poetry early on.

Going to the Fair: Selected Poems for Children
Charles Causley, Liane Payne, 1994
Award winning
The Phlunk
Lou Rhodes, Tori Elliott, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical storytelling and whimsical illustrations.
Strengthens listening skills and creative imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable feline character, The Phlunk.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.

The Phlunk
Lou Rhodes, Tori Elliott, 2012
Award winning
Rainy Days with Bear
Maureen Hull, Leanne Franson, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and emotional growth.
Features relatable, endearing characters for young readers.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rainy Days with Bear
Maureen Hull, Leanne Franson, 2016
The Little Witch Dog (Enid Blyton Star Reads)
Enid Blyton, 1872
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating magical adventure sparks imagination.
Features relatable, courageous characters.
Encourages problem-solving and resilience.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

The Little Witch Dog (Enid Blyton Star Reads)
Enid Blyton, 1872
Boris and Borsch (Little Ark Book)
Robin Klein, Cathy Wilcox, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid storytelling enhances language development.
Introduces cultural awareness through culinary themes.
Strengthens emotional understanding and empathy.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading.
