Top-rated books by Florence Parry Heide
Books like Florence Parry Heide’s
Award winning
The Silver Casket (Something Wickedly Weird)
Chris Mould, 2007
192 pages
Why to read
Mystery-filled adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Fosters creativity and critical thinking skills.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Ideal for encouraging a love of reading.

The Silver Casket (Something Wickedly Weird)
Chris Mould, 2007
Award winning
Catside Up, Catside Down
Anna Hrachovec, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores problem-solving through playful cat antics.
Enhances creativity with reversible cat scenarios.
Encourages interactive reading and family involvement.
Builds early language and cognitive skills.

Catside Up, Catside Down
Anna Hrachovec, 2023
Award winning
Flat Cat
Tara Lazar, Pete Oswald, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and thinking outside the box.
Enhances empathy through character-driven storyline.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Offers humor and enjoyment in storyline.

Flat Cat
Tara Lazar, Pete Oswald, 2023
Alice In Wonderland: The Original 1865 Unabridged and Complete Edition
Lewis Carroll, 1865
146 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical adventures.
Enhances linguistic skills and creative expression.
Encourages curiosity and exploration of abstract concepts.
Classic literature that enriches cultural knowledge.

Alice In Wonderland: The Original 1865 Unabridged and Complete Edition
Lewis Carroll, 1865
Award winning
Hugless Douglas and the Big Sleep
David Melling, 2012
30 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Enhances social skills with interactive, engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and expression.
Ideal for bedtime reading, enhancing sleep routines.

Hugless Douglas and the Big Sleep
David Melling, 2012
First Fairy Tales
Norman Mayo, Helen Stephens, Margaret Mayo, Selina Young, 1994
64 pages
Why to read
Classic fairy tales reimagined for modern children.
Enhances language development and creative imagination.
Timeless lessons on values and morals.
Ideal for bedtime reading and parent-child bonding.

First Fairy Tales
Norman Mayo, Helen Stephens, Margaret Mayo, Selina Young, 1994
Award winning
Teddy's Favorite Toy
Christian Trimmer, Madeline Valentine, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and resilience in problem-solving.
Highlights gender inclusivity and breaking stereotypes.
Encourages empathy and understanding through engaging narrative.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Teddy's Favorite Toy
Christian Trimmer, Madeline Valentine, 2018
Award winning
Extra Yarn
Mac Barnett, Jon Klassen, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a magical, captivating story.
Encourages creativity and generosity in young readers.
Illustrates resilience and the power of kindness.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
