Top-rated books by Highlights
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Award winning
A House That Once Was
Lane Smith, Julie Fogliano, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Exploration of time, memory, and childhood curiosity.
Encourages imagination through mysterious, abandoned house setting.
Beautiful, poetic language enhances vocabulary development.
Fosters emotional connection and empathy.
A House That Once Was
Lane Smith, Julie Fogliano, 2018
Award winning
Owlways Together: A Heartwarming Poem about Love and Dreams
Raphaela Kauth, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Enriching poem on love and aspiration.
Captures emotions, enhances empathetic development.
Encourages vocabulary growth, dream exploration.
Perfect for shared parent-child reading moments.
Owlways Together: A Heartwarming Poem about Love and Dreams
Raphaela Kauth, 2023
Award winning
Tell Me a Dragon
Jackie Morris, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through the enchanting world of dragons.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers' imaginations.
Encourages unique self-expression through interactive storytelling.
Ideal for bonding during parent-child reading times.
Tell Me a Dragon
Jackie Morris, 2009
Award winning
Firefly Friend (Rookie Readers)
Kimberly Wagner Klier, Kimberly Klier, Michael Garland, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and discovery.
Boosts empathy and social skills in young readers.
Encourages curiosity and love for nature.
Engaging for early readers with simple text.
Firefly Friend (Rookie Readers)
Kimberly Wagner Klier, Kimberly Klier, Michael Garland, 2005
Pure Luck
Paul George, 2023
20 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and perseverance through engaging narrative.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young readers.
Teaches the importance of teamwork and cooperation.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
Pure Luck
Paul George, 2023
The Secret Lives of Mermaids (The Secret Lives Series)
Anuk Tola, Sangma Francis, Anja Susanj, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explores mythical creatures' culture, enhancing cultural understanding.
Encourages curiosity and learning through creative storytelling.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive language.
Engages young readers with captivating underwater adventures.
The Secret Lives of Mermaids (The Secret Lives Series)
Anuk Tola, Sangma Francis, Anja Susanj, 2021
Award winning
Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
184 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure between lovable Bunny and wise Tree.
Encourages empathy and friendship in early developmental stages.
Fosters imagination and curiosity through vivid storytelling.
Ideal for bonding during family reading time.
Bunny & Tree
Balint Zsako, 2023
Award winning
Imaginary Adventures of the Unknown
Ben Newman, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with thrilling, imaginary escapades.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and cognitive skills.
Engaging, educational content for young readers.
