Top-rated books by Cliff Miller
Rockwell: A Boy and His Dog
Age: 6-9
Books like Cliff Miller’s
Award winning
Dogs Love Waffles
Kayla Messana, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Charming storytelling enhances language development.
Colorful illustrations engage and captivate young minds.
Introduces responsibility and care for pets.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in children.

Dogs Love Waffles
Kayla Messana, 2023
Award winning
Old Red's Christmas: Old Red gets a chance to help a friend!
Marnie Reynolds-Bourque, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates themes of friendship and generosity.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages empathy and helping others.
Perfect for holiday reading and lessons.

Old Red's Christmas: Old Red gets a chance to help a friend!
Marnie Reynolds-Bourque, 2021
Award winning
Harry the Hairless Cat
Amy Phillips, Kyoko Fogel, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Showcases themes of acceptance and self-confidence.
Engaging storyline encourages empathy in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, boosts parent-child bonding.

Harry the Hairless Cat
Amy Phillips, Kyoko Fogel, 2022
Award winning
Not Just a Horse
Shannon Kennedy, 2019
276 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Encourages perseverance with engaging, motivational storyline.
Strengthens reading skills and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over shared reading.

Not Just a Horse
Shannon Kennedy, 2019
Award winning
Dog Tales: Laugh-Out-Loud Dog Stories for Kids
Uncle Amon, Hey Sup Bye Publishing, 2023
42 pages
Why to read
Humorous stories improve children’s mood and social understanding.
Characters teach empathy and compassion through engaging narratives.
Enhances vocabulary with playful language and expressions.
Perfect for family read-aloud; creates shared laughter.

Dog Tales: Laugh-Out-Loud Dog Stories for Kids
Uncle Amon, Hey Sup Bye Publishing, 2023
Award winning
Buddy's Lucky Day
Stacey Ortense, 2023
49 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate children's visual senses.
Encourages resilience through Buddy's adventurous escapades.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Buddy's Lucky Day
Stacey Ortense, 2023
Award winning
Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm
Morgan Gold, 2023
164 pages
Why to read
Captivating farm adventure sparks children’s imagination.
Toby, a relatable and lovable canine character.
Encourages empathy and understanding through animal interactions.
Supports language development with simple, engaging narrative.

Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm
Morgan Gold, 2023
Badger the Mystical Mutt and the Barking Boogie
Lyn Mcnicol, Laura Cameron Jackson, 2012
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with whimsical storytelling.
Teaches important values and teamwork.
Enhances reading skills and imaginative thinking.
Perfect for shared reading and laughs.
