Top-rated books by Charles Santore
Books like Charles Santore’s
Award winning
Noisy Noisy Woof
Emma Dodd, Mandy Archer, 2008
8 pages
Why to read
Vibrant soundscape engages and delights young readers.
Encourages auditory learning and sound recognition.
Fosters emotional connections with playful dog characters.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Noisy Noisy Woof
Emma Dodd, Mandy Archer, 2008
Award winning
Jump
David Mcphail, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Characters display resilience, encouraging similar traits in children.
Illustrations enhance text, aiding comprehension and retention.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Jump
David Mcphail, 2018
Munch, Crunch
Bill Bolton, 2003
12 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate sensory development.
Simple, rhythmic texts enhance language acquisition skills.
Interactive plot encourages prediction and analysis.
Encourages healthy eating habits through fun storytelling.

Munch, Crunch
Bill Bolton, 2003
Award winning
Tillie & Clementine Zoo Switcheroo
Dan Killeen, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story sparks curiosity and engagement.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Tillie & Clementine Zoo Switcheroo
Dan Killeen, 2015
Award winning
Under the Same Sky
Britta Teckentrup, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes unity, empathy, and global connections.
Stunning illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Simple, poetic text suitable for young readers.
Encourages discussions about diversity and inclusion.

Under the Same Sky
Britta Teckentrup, 2018
Dudley
Ellsworth E. Zahn, 1993
44 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with Dudley's captivating adventures.
Teaches values through relatable, quirky characters.
Fosters creativity and critical thinking skills.
Perfect for enhancing family reading time.

Dudley
Ellsworth E. Zahn, 1993
Award winning
Bunny Surprise (Scholastic Reader, Level 2: Pet Charms #2)
Amy Edgar, Jomike Tejido, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating story fosters imagination and creativity.
Engages young readers with charming and relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving and empathy development.
Perfect for shared reading and enhancing literacy.

Bunny Surprise (Scholastic Reader, Level 2: Pet Charms #2)
Amy Edgar, Jomike Tejido, 2017
Award winning
My Animal Feelings
Brianne Heath, Tason Lee, 2024
42 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through vibrant animal characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports language development and expression.
Interactive reading, perfect for family bonding.
