Top-rated books by Deidre Havrelock
Buffalo Wild!
Age: 4-7
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Lars' Storybook Adventure (a little polar bear story)
Hans De Beer, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating arctic exploration encourages curiosity and discovery.
Lars' adventures foster resilience and problem-solving skills.
Heartwarming friendships emphasize empathy and cooperation.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

Lars' Storybook Adventure (a little polar bear story)
Hans De Beer, 2004
Elmo: The Zebra From Africa
Elizabeth Vogt, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Rich, vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.
Introduces children to diverse wildlife and African culture.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Elmo: The Zebra From Africa
Elizabeth Vogt, 2012
Animals of the Night
Tony Palazzo, 1970
32 pages
Why to read
Explore mysterious nocturnal creatures in an engaging way.
Stimulates curiosity about wildlife and natural habitats.
Supports development of observational skills.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.

Animals of the Night
Tony Palazzo, 1970
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Meet a Baby Gray Wolf
Tamika M. Murray, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Exploration of baby gray wolf's life in the wild.
Promotes compassion towards wildlife and natural habitats.
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and ecosystem.
Encourages curiosity and learning about nature.

Meet a Baby Gray Wolf
Tamika M. Murray, 2023
Award winning
The Dog Walk
Sven Nordqvist, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for young readers.
Supports emotional development through character empathy.

The Dog Walk
Sven Nordqvist, 2018
Zebra Who Was Sad
Rachel Elliott, 2012
22 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional awareness and empathy development.
Encourages understanding and expression of feelings.
Supports early literacy and language skills.
Engaging, colorful illustrations captivate young readers.

Zebra Who Was Sad
Rachel Elliott, 2012
Award winning
Bumblebee at Apple Tree Lane - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
Laura Gates Galvin, Kristin Kest, 2000
31 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Bumblebee's adventures.
Educational insights into bumblebee life.
Beautiful illustrations enhance learning.
Encourages environmental awareness in children.

Bumblebee at Apple Tree Lane - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
Laura Gates Galvin, Kristin Kest, 2000
Award winning
THE GREAT DANES: Big Dogs Living Large
Shannon Scharkey, Lisa Davis, David Gnass, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Showcases loyalty, friendship among colossal canine companions.
Highlights importance of responsibility and care.
Encourages learning about diverse dog breeds.
Ideal for enhancing children’s reading skills.
