Top-rated books by Gerald Kelley
Books like Gerald Kelley’s
Award winning
Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat
Nick Bruel, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging and humorous Halloween-themed story.
Encourages resilience and overcoming fears.
Showcases problem-solving through relatable scenarios.
Fun-filled read fostering family bonding time.

Bad Kitty Scaredy-Cat
Nick Bruel, 2016
Award winning
Ripley Goes to School
Tracy Schlepphorst, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Highlights emotional intelligence and resilience.
Supports early social skills development.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Fosters a love for school and learning.

Ripley Goes to School
Tracy Schlepphorst, 2023
Cat Hears a Roar!: (Cat and Friends)
Rebecca Purcell, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure captivates and sparks children's imaginations.
Features relatable characters fostering emotional development.
Encourages critical thinking through playful challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Cat Hears a Roar!: (Cat and Friends)
Rebecca Purcell, 2021
Award winning
Momo's Halloween Adventure
Arline Gray, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engaging Halloween themed journey for curious young minds.
Teaches valuable lessons about courage and friendship.
Stimulates imagination through colorful illustrations.
Perfect for family reading during the Halloween season.

Momo's Halloween Adventure
Arline Gray, 2023
Award winning
Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, Nathan Reed, 2018
205 pages
Why to read
Combats childhood fears with humor and bravery.
Encourages resilience and self-confidence in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through engaging adventures.
Supports emotional development and empathy.

Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, Nathan Reed, 2018
Award winning
Happy Meow-loween Little Pumpkin
Rose Rossner, Gareth Williams, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity with festive Halloween themes.
Engaging, rhythmic language enhances reading skills.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Encourages dialogue about traditions and celebrations.

Happy Meow-loween Little Pumpkin
Rose Rossner, Gareth Williams, 2021
The Very Sleepy Pig
John Malam, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure for early childhood engagement.
Characters exemplify resilience and teamwork.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Ideal for bedtime reading routines.

The Very Sleepy Pig
John Malam, 2013
Award winning
Franklin and the Case of the New Friend (Franklin and Friends)
Caitlin Drake Smith, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages friendship and inclusivity values.
Supports social skills development through story.
Engaging mystery encourages reader's curiosity.
Ideal for preschool to early elementary readers.
