Top-rated books by Eric G. Dove
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Age: 2-6
Books like Eric G. Dove’s
Award winning
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Jonah Winter, Barry Blitt, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging introduction to America's Founding Fathers. - Stimulates interest in history and politics. - Enhances understanding of American heritage. - Encourages curiosity and critical thinking.
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Jonah Winter, Barry Blitt, 2013
Award winning
Captain Thunderbolt (Australian Bushrangers Book 1)
Jane Smith, 2014
260 pages
Why to read
Exciting introduction to Australian history for young readers.
Inspires curiosity about past cultures and legendary figures.
Encourages engagement through adventurous storytelling.
Supports development of historical knowledge and comprehension.
Captain Thunderbolt (Australian Bushrangers Book 1)
Jane Smith, 2014
Detective Stories (Story Library)
Philip Pullman, Mark Edwards, Pullman, 2003
221 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with intriguing, mystery-driven narratives.
Encourages analytical thinking and deductive reasoning skills.
Characters exhibit perseverance and keen observation.
Enhances vocabulary through complex, engaging language.
Detective Stories (Story Library)
Philip Pullman, Mark Edwards, Pullman, 2003
Award winning
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of innovation and determination.
Encourages understanding of neurodiversity and acceptance.
Supports learning about animal science and empathy.
Empowers children to embrace unique perspectives.
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
Julia Finley Mosca, Daniel Rieley, 2017
Award winning
I Am NOT a Dinosaur!
Will Lach, Jonny Lambert, American Museum of Natural History, Dr. Mark A. Norell, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Explores intriguing prehistoric animals, not just dinosaurs.
Engaging storytelling sparks curiosity and learning.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual stimulation.
Supports development of scientific thinking and categorization skills.
I Am NOT a Dinosaur!
Will Lach, Jonny Lambert, American Museum of Natural History, Dr. Mark A. Norell, 2016
Award winning
Cornered: 14 Stories of Bullying and Defiance
Kirsten Miller, Rhoda Belleza, Mayra Lazara Dole, n/a, 2012
385 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying through diverse, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and resilience in young readers.
Supports constructive discussions about defiance and courage.
Ideal for family reading, promotes shared conversation.
Cornered: 14 Stories of Bullying and Defiance
Kirsten Miller, Rhoda Belleza, Mayra Lazara Dole, n/a, 2012
Award winning
Prehistoric Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2005
36 pages
Why to read
Showcases life-size prehistoric animals, engaging visual experience.
Educational content fosters curiosity about natural history.
Supports development in scientific thinking and learning.
Encourages shared reading, enhancing family bonding.
Prehistoric Actual Size
Steve Jenkins, 2005
Award winning
Fallen in Love
Lauren Kate, 2012
149 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters emotional and social development.
Encourages exploration of complex feelings and relationships.
Enhances empathy and understanding through character experiences.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
