Top-rated books by Gerald Kelley
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Award winning
Lulu Claps Her Worry Away: A Story about Anxiety and Calm - How a Little Mouse Turned Worries, Fears, Stress and Anxieties into Friends
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with relatable scenarios for young readers.
Encourages emotional resilience and self-calming techniques.
Promotes understanding and empathy among peers.

Lulu Claps Her Worry Away: A Story about Anxiety and Calm - How a Little Mouse Turned Worries, Fears, Stress and Anxieties into Friends
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit, 2023
Follow That Cat!
Saviour Pirotta, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging chase adventure stimulates kids' imaginations.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Teaches valuable lessons on teamwork and persistence.
Bright, captivating illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Follow That Cat!
Saviour Pirotta, 1993
Award winning
The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Arabic Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Ingrid Rodriguez, 1998
38 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Arabic text enhances language learning.
Boosts self-awareness and confidence through relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports cultural diversity and inclusivity.

The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Arabic Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Ingrid Rodriguez, 1998
Award winning
The Lost and Found Cat
Barbara Brown, Mia Hershberger, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and compassion in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.
Supports language development and imaginative play.

The Lost and Found Cat
Barbara Brown, Mia Hershberger, 2023
Award winning
No Chomping, Baby Dino: A 'No Biting' Book for Toddlers
B Daugherty, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Addresses toddler biting with engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

No Chomping, Baby Dino: A 'No Biting' Book for Toddlers
B Daugherty, 2023
Award winning
Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!: Includes 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel Sounds (My First I Can Read)
Kimberly Dean, Dean James, 2017
144 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonics skills through engaging stories.
Focused on short and long vowel sounds.
Encourages early reading confidence.
Includes 12 delightful, easy-to-read mini-books.

Pete the Cat 12-Book Phonics Fun!: Includes 12 Mini-Books Featuring Short and Long Vowel Sounds (My First I Can Read)
Kimberly Dean, Dean James, 2017
Award winning
Varjak Paw
S.F. Said, S F Said, Dave McKean, SF Said, 2003
256 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of a young, brave cat, Varjak Paw.
Encourages resilience, bravery, and self-discovery.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Stimulates imagination with rich, vivid storytelling.

Varjak Paw
S.F. Said, S F Said, Dave McKean, SF Said, 2003
Award winning
Best in Show for Rotten Ralph: A Rotten Ralph Rotten Reader (Rotten Ralph Rotten Readers)
Jack Gantos, Nicole Rubel, 1998
48 pages
Why to read
Humorous storyline encourages engagement and joy in reading.
Highlights themes of competition and sportsmanship.
Supports character development and empathy.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
