Top-rated books by Catherine Hapka
Books like Catherine Hapka’s
Award winning
Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Benji, a captivating and curious character.
Engaging storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
Award winning
Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, Dung Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a lively and imaginative narrative.
Features relatable characters fostering emotional connection.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Enhances literacy through an enjoyable reading journey.

Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, Dung Ho, 2023
Award winning
Good Day at Long Lake
Joshua Roth, Jeremy Vickneswaran, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure at Long Lake sparks curiosity and joy.
Characters show resilience and teamwork, ideal for young minds.
Encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation of nature.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension through engaging storytelling.

Good Day at Long Lake
Joshua Roth, Jeremy Vickneswaran, 2023
Award winning
Winston the Doodle
Nancy Blake, Brittani Rose, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages creativity and imagination.
Relatable, charming characters foster emotional connection.
Encourages problem-solving skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared family reading and discussions.

Winston the Doodle
Nancy Blake, Brittani Rose, 2023
Award winning
A Song of Sun and Sky
Jason Cockcroft, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through vibrant storytelling.
Supports emotional development with relatable characters.
Encourages curiosity and understanding of diverse cultures.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading experiences.

A Song of Sun and Sky
Jason Cockcroft, 2023
Award winning
Whoopi's Big Book of Manners
Whoopi Goldberg, Olo, 2006
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches manners through engaging stories and humor.
Reinforces respect and empathy in young readers.
Encourages family discussions on behavior and courtesy.
Written by beloved entertainer Whoopi Goldberg.

Whoopi's Big Book of Manners
Whoopi Goldberg, Olo, 2006
Award winning
Larry at Number 10
Elizabeth C Radcliffe, E.C. Radcliffe, Dave Hill, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story promotes numbers and counting.
Larry's adventures spark curiosity and learning.
Supports developmental milestones in early math skills.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Larry at Number 10
Elizabeth C Radcliffe, E.C. Radcliffe, Dave Hill, 2021
Pumpkin Patch People
Michelle Urra, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Captivating story sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Characters teach valuable lessons on friendship and cooperation.
Engages young minds in exploring seasonal themes and festivities.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
