Top-rated books by Emily Balsley
365 Days of Play
Age: 6-12
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Award winning
Gnomes' Beard Scissors Practice for Toddlers - Part 3: Scissor Skills Kindergarten Book
Funskill Brew, 2021
92
Why to read
Boosts fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Enhances focus, patience, and precision in young learners.
Engaging activities promote cognitive development.
Crafted for kindergarteners' learning and enjoyment.
Gnomes' Beard Scissors Practice for Toddlers - Part 3: Scissor Skills Kindergarten Book
Funskill Brew, 2021
Award winning
Freedom, We Sing
Amyra Leon, Molly Mendoza, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Beautifully illustrates the concept of freedom and belonging.
Encourages discussions on diversity and acceptance.
Vivid artwork complements lyrical, thought-provoking text.
Supports emotional and social development.
Freedom, We Sing
Amyra Leon, Molly Mendoza, 2020
Award winning
Octopus Stew
Eric Velásquez, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family connections.
Encourages creativity and resilience in problem-solving.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
Octopus Stew
Eric Velásquez, 2021
Award winning
Egghead: Book 5 (The Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel Series)
Karla Oceanak, Kendra Spanjer, 2012
160 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with humor and creativity.
Enhances vocabulary through playful word games.
Strengthens problem-solving with quirky challenges.
Encourages artistic expression through illustrations.
Egghead: Book 5 (The Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel Series)
Karla Oceanak, Kendra Spanjer, 2012
Award winning
The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen
Andy Griffiths, Bolinda audio, Stig Wemyss, Terry Denton - illustrator, 2023
368 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with engaging, imaginative storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Fosters problem-solving abilities with playful challenges.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading times.
The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen
Andy Griffiths, Bolinda audio, Stig Wemyss, Terry Denton - illustrator, 2023
Award winning
My Mommy's Greatest Adventure
Lisa Lund, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of mother-child adventurous bonding.
Stimulates emotional and social development in young readers.
Encourages creativity and imagination through vivid storytelling.
Supports language skills and cognitive growth.
My Mommy's Greatest Adventure
Lisa Lund, 2023
Award winning
Gran Goes to Heaven
Ona Erike, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Tackles the concept of loss with sensitivity and care.
Encourages conversations about grief between children and adults.
Illustrations that enhance understanding and engagement.
Supports emotional development and resilience in children.
Gran Goes to Heaven
Ona Erike, 2023
Award winning
MR Men and Little Miss Christmas Story Treasury
Adam Hargreaves, Roger Hargreaves, 2013
184 pages
Why to read
Festive stories spark holiday spirit and joy.
Enhances emotional understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports vocabulary expansion and language skills.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.
