Top-rated books by Dennis Lee
BEAR
Age: 5-6
Bubblegum Delicious
Age: 7-9
Books like Dennis Lee’s
Cat Balloon
Palo Morgan, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, age-appropriate language.
Supports emotional development with relatable character experiences.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.

Cat Balloon
Palo Morgan, 1995
Award winning
Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages empathy through Bodhi’s emotional journey.
Supports language skills with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
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
NICE ONE SNIFF
Ian Whybrow, Toni Goffe, 2007
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story sparks children's imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

NICE ONE SNIFF
Ian Whybrow, Toni Goffe, 2007
Sunny Day (Dent Ducklings)
Claire Henley, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Story encourages teamwork and social development.
Helps children understand emotions and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Sunny Day (Dent Ducklings)
Claire Henley, 1993
Sharp Sheep
Vivian French, John Bradley, 2006
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Characters teach valuable lessons on teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Delightful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

Sharp Sheep
Vivian French, John Bradley, 2006
Hey, I Love You!
Ian Whybrow, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and love.
Expressive illustrations enhance storytelling.
Encourages emotional understanding and empathy.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Hey, I Love You!
Ian Whybrow, 2005
Toofy
Hadassah Morris-Rijpstra, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
Builds empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.
