Top-rated books by Holly Surplice
I Love You Little One
Age: 0-5
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Award winning
Good Dog Lion (Little Gems)
Alexander Mccall Smith, David Dean, 2014
103 pages
Why to read
Illustrates loyalty and friendship values.
Encourages empathy and emotional development in children.
Engages young readers with its vibrant illustrations.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

Good Dog Lion (Little Gems)
Alexander Mccall Smith, David Dean, 2014
Award winning
Who Will Bring the Turkey?
Julia Inserro, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging, festive storyline promotes family values.
Enhances children’s problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Characters model cooperation and teamwork.
Ideal for shared family reading during holidays.

Who Will Bring the Turkey?
Julia Inserro, 2023
Award winning
Duck and Hen
Joy Cowley, Tony Stoddard, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical adventure of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages emotional and social development.
Simple language supports early reading skills.
Engaging story fosters family reading time.

Duck and Hen
Joy Cowley, Tony Stoddard, 1996
Award winning
Natalie Portman's Fables
Natalie Portman, Janna Mattia, Macmillan Audio, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Modern twist to timeless tales, enhancing appeal.
Focuses on empathy and kindness through stories.
Encouraging gender equality within familiar narratives.
Suitable for shared reading, fostering family bonds.

Natalie Portman's Fables
Natalie Portman, Janna Mattia, Macmillan Audio, 2020
Ugly Duckling
Nina Filipek, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Classic tale promoting inner beauty and self-transformation.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through relatable struggles.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family discussions on values.

Ugly Duckling
Nina Filipek, 2005
Award winning
Miss Molly's School of Kindness
Susanna Davidson, Rosie Reeve, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness through engaging narrative and characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports social skills development with relatable situations.
Fosters a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Miss Molly's School of Kindness
Susanna Davidson, Rosie Reeve, 2023
Award winning
Walter the Farting Dog: A Triumphant Toot and Timeless Tale That's Touched Hearts for Decades--A laugh- out-loud funny picture book
William Kotzwinkle, Glenn Murray, Audrey Colman, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous story captivates children, sparking laughter and joy.
Encourages acceptance of differences and uniqueness in others.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging, playful language.
Ideal for read-aloud sessions, enhancing family bonding time.

Walter the Farting Dog: A Triumphant Toot and Timeless Tale That's Touched Hearts for Decades--A laugh- out-loud funny picture book
William Kotzwinkle, Glenn Murray, Audrey Colman, 2001
Award winning
Let's Clean Up! (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Erson, Peggy Perry Anderson, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and responsibility through engaging narrative.
Supports understanding of daily routines and organization.
Colorful illustrations captivate and hold child's attention.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
