Top-rated books by Frances Usher
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Age: 7-12
Books like Frances Usher’s
Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Peg’s adventure with eggs.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Teaches values of persistence and problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
Award winning
Something on the Hill
Jane Kohuth, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity through a mysterious, engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration and inquisitiveness in young readers.
Strengthens comprehension and predictive skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Something on the Hill
Jane Kohuth, 2024
Award winning
My Town / Mi Pueblo
Nicholas Solis, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Bilingual storytelling enhances language development.
Culturally diverse settings broaden children's worldviews.
Engaging illustrations capture attention, foster imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

My Town / Mi Pueblo
Nicholas Solis, 2022
Award winning
Wolf-Men and Water Hounds: The Myths, Monsters and Magic of Ireland
Manchán Magan, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Irish folklore and mythical creatures.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates imagination with magical narratives.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wolf-Men and Water Hounds: The Myths, Monsters and Magic of Ireland
Manchán Magan, 2023
Ruby's Repair Café
Michelle Worthington, 2024
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through DIY and recycling themes.
Supports environmental awareness and community involvement.
Improves problem-solving skills and teamwork.
Engaging story with vivid, colorful illustrations.

Ruby's Repair Café
Michelle Worthington, 2024
Who's Afraid of the Light
Anna Mcgregor, unknown author, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores overcoming fears through creative storytelling.
Encourages curiosity and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Who's Afraid of the Light
Anna Mcgregor, unknown author, 2023
Red is Home
Emma Bettridge, 2023
123 pages
Why to read
Vivid storytelling enhances cognitive and creative skills.
Emphasizes importance of emotions and self-expression.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.

Red is Home
Emma Bettridge, 2023
April's Garden
Isla McGuckin, Isla (Izzy) McGuckin, 2023
123 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages empathy through April's heartwarming journey.
Supports language development with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
