Top-rated books by Hannah Wood
Books like Hannah Wood’s
Award winning
Shanna's Animal Riddles (Shanna's First Readers, Level 1)
Jean Marzollo, Shane W. Evans, Maryn Roos, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates early literacy through engaging animal riddles.
Enhances problem-solving with playful question-answer format.
Supports cognitive development through puzzle-like challenges.
Encourages interactive reading and parental involvement.

Shanna's Animal Riddles (Shanna's First Readers, Level 1)
Jean Marzollo, Shane W. Evans, Maryn Roos, 2004
Award winning
Gregory the Green
Sheila McCullagh, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to early reading skills through engaging fantasy stories.
Features relatable characters that help young readers explore themes of friendship and adventure.
Encourages imagination and creativity with its magical setting and plot.
Written by Sheila McCullagh, an experienced author known for creating captivating children's literature.

Gregory the Green
Sheila McCullagh, 2004
Going to the Fair: Selected Poems for Children
Charles Causley, Liane Payne, 1994
144 pages
Why to read
Enriches vocabulary through engaging poetic narratives.
Encourages emotional growth with thoughtful themes.
Supports rhythm and phonics recognition in young readers.
Cultivates a love for reading and poetry early on.

Going to the Fair: Selected Poems for Children
Charles Causley, Liane Payne, 1994
Award winning
Dot the Ladybug: Dot Day
Kallie George, Stephanie Fizer Coleman, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, teamwork, and curiosity.
Enhances understanding of nature and insect life.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Dot the Ladybug: Dot Day
Kallie George, Stephanie Fizer Coleman, 2023
Award winning
Together: An Acorn Book
Heather Ayris Burnell, Hazel Quintanilla, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Fosters teamwork and friendship in engaging storylines.
Enhances language skills through easy-to-follow text.
Encourages early reading habits in young children.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.

Together: An Acorn Book
Heather Ayris Burnell, Hazel Quintanilla, 2022
Award winning
The Phlunk
Lou Rhodes, Tori Elliott, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical storytelling and whimsical illustrations.
Strengthens listening skills and creative imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable feline character, The Phlunk.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.

The Phlunk
Lou Rhodes, Tori Elliott, 2012
Festive Flamingo: Meditations for Children (Calm, Create, Meditate.)
Shaula Maitland, Kat Stock, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Enhances mindfulness and relaxation for children.
Encourages creativity through calming meditative exercises.
Supports emotional regulation in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading before bedtime.

Festive Flamingo: Meditations for Children (Calm, Create, Meditate.)
Shaula Maitland, Kat Stock, 2019
Move, Mr Mountain!
Francesca Sanna, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and overcoming obstacles.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, dynamic illustrations.
Engages young readers in interactive storytelling.
Boosts empathy through character challenges.
