Top-rated books by Cynthia DeFelice
Books like Cynthia DeFelice’s
Award winning
Squirrels
Sally Morgan, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating exploration of squirrels' natural habits and environment.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about wildlife.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Squirrels
Sally Morgan, 2008
Award winning
A Home for Luna
Stef Gemmill, Mel Armstrong, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, adaptability, and courage.
Stunning illustrations enhance the engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards others.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.
A Home for Luna
Stef Gemmill, Mel Armstrong, 2020
Award winning
Jen the Hen
Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins, 1995
20 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline fosters early reading skills.
Teaches values like teamwork and responsibility.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Jen the Hen
Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins, 1995
Award winning
Snow Dog
Malorie Blackman, Malorie Blackman, Sami Sweeten, Sami Sweeten, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story promotes curiosity and exploration.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Supports language development and emotional awareness.
Snow Dog
Malorie Blackman, Malorie Blackman, Sami Sweeten, Sami Sweeten, 2001
Award winning
Bear and Friends: Fox Wants a Pet (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Jody Jensen Shaffer, Clair Rossiter, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages early reading skills.
Teaches empathy and friendship through relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving with fun puzzles.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
Bear and Friends: Fox Wants a Pet (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Jody Jensen Shaffer, Clair Rossiter, 2021
Award winning
Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
104 pages
Why to read
Evocative storytelling, ignites children's imagination.
Characters showcasing resilience and empathy.
Enhances understanding of nature and wildlife.
Supports emotional and social development.
Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
Award winning
Carl's Halloween
Alexandra Day, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating Halloween adventure sparks imagination.
Engages kids in problem-solving with familiar characters.
Encourages creativity and enhances vocabulary.
Perfect for a cozy, shared reading experience.
Carl's Halloween
Alexandra Day, 2015
April the Red Goldfish
Marjolaine Leray, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of discovery and self-awareness.
Stimulates empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative exploration.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.
