Top-rated books by Christopher Blomquist
Snapping Turtles
Age: 5-9
Box Turtles
Age: 7-9
Books like Christopher Blomquist’s
Catnapped
Teena Raffa-Mulligan, Daniel Weatheritt, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery captivates and stimulates young minds.
Features relatable characters, fostering emotional development.
Encourages critical thinking through problem-solving plot.
Supports literacy skills with accessible language.

Catnapped
Teena Raffa-Mulligan, Daniel Weatheritt, 2014
The Hungry Mice
Andy Langley, John Collins Andrew Langley, 1992
10 pages
Why to read
Engaging, lively tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Illustrates teamwork and resourcefulness through relatable mice characters.
Bolsters problem-solving skills with captivating challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Hungry Mice
Andy Langley, John Collins Andrew Langley, 1992
Award winning
Hop Little Bunnies
Hughes Laura, Martha Mumford, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhythmic text, perfect for developing literacy skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages participation with playful, sing-song read-aloud.
Strengthens memory and sequence understanding through repetition.

Hop Little Bunnies
Hughes Laura, Martha Mumford, 2020
Award winning
Gus
Fiona Louise Bate, 2008
56 pages
Why to read
Explores friendship through fun, engaging narrative.
Enhances empathy and social skills effectively.
Stimulates imagination with vivid illustrations.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

Gus
Fiona Louise Bate, 2008
Award winning
Animal Stories for Bedtime
Susanna Davidson, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Nurtures empathy through diverse animal characters. - Enhances vocabulary with engaging storytelling. - Encourages nightly reading rituals for families. - Supports emotional and cognitive development.

Animal Stories for Bedtime
Susanna Davidson, 2013
Award winning
Green Eyes
Abe Birnbaum, 1953
300 pages
Why to read
Captivating springtime adventure with a curious young kitten.
Vibrant, colorful illustrations enhance visual engagement.
Encourages exploration and discovery in young readers.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Green Eyes
Abe Birnbaum, 1953
Award winning
I Am Reading: Moose and Mouse
Colin West, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship between Moose and Mouse.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, accessible language.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading and parent-child bonding.

I Am Reading: Moose and Mouse
Colin West, 2004
Award winning
Sturdy Turtles (Pull Ahead Books)
Kathleen Martin-James, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, educational story about resilient turtles.
Encourages persistence and problem-solving skills.
Supports early literacy and comprehension development.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, enhancing bonding.
