Top-rated books by Carmen Gil
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Age: 4-8
Books like Carmen Gil’s
Award winning
The Branch
Mireille Messier, Pierre Pratt, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through problem-solving adventures.
Portrays resilience and resourcefulness in captivating narrative.
Strengthens understanding of relationships and teamwork.
Delightful illustrations complement evocative storytelling.

The Branch
Mireille Messier, Pierre Pratt, 2016
Award winning
When...
Emma Dodd, 2007
11 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters embody resilience and emotional growth.
Strengthens problem-solving and empathy skills.
Supports early literacy and language development.

When...
Emma Dodd, 2007
Award winning
Sleep Tight, Little Bear
Ingrid Huber, Constanza Droop, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Warm, comforting story ideal for bedtime.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Engaging illustrations captivate and delight young readers.
Supports language skills and imaginative thinking.

Sleep Tight, Little Bear
Ingrid Huber, Constanza Droop, 1994
Award winning
Goose - Wild Goose
Laura Wall, Anna Award, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story, fosters curiosity and exploration.
Vivid illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Strengthens vocabulary and language development.
Encourages empathy and social emotional learning.

Goose - Wild Goose
Laura Wall, Anna Award, 2020
Festive Flamingo: Meditations for Children (Calm, Create, Meditate.)
Shaula Maitland, Kat Stock, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Enhances mindfulness and relaxation for children.
Encourages creativity through calming meditative exercises.
Supports emotional regulation in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading before bedtime.

Festive Flamingo: Meditations for Children (Calm, Create, Meditate.)
Shaula Maitland, Kat Stock, 2019
Award winning
Pumpkins!: A My Incredible World Picture Book for Children
Hope Aicher, My Incredible World, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture children’s attention and imagination.
Simple text aids early reading skills development.
Explores pumpkin life cycle, promoting scientific curiosity.
Encourages outdoor exploration and learning.

Pumpkins!: A My Incredible World Picture Book for Children
Hope Aicher, My Incredible World, 2023
How It Feels to Be a Boat
James Kwan, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through a creative, relatable storyline.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Stimulates imagination with unique, whimsical illustrations.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

How It Feels to Be a Boat
James Kwan, 2017
Award winning
Where Does Thursday Go?
Stephen King, Janeen Brian, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Explores concept of time in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Supports understanding of weekly sequence.
Engaging story that promotes shared reading.
