Top-rated books by James E. Ransome
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Award winning
Horus the Friendly Pumpkin Finds a Family
Haley Watson, Kennedy Allen, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and acceptance.
Highlights importance of family and belonging.
Stimulates emotional intelligence and empathy.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.

Horus the Friendly Pumpkin Finds a Family
Haley Watson, Kennedy Allen, 2023
Dog on a Broomstick
Jan Page, Nick Price, 1997
63 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children's imagination.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and inferential thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Dog on a Broomstick
Jan Page, Nick Price, 1997
Award winning
Fanny
Holly Hobbie, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and self-expression in children.
Depicts handling disappointment in constructive ways.
Strengthens understanding of friendship and empathy.
Engaging storyline fosters a love for reading.

Fanny
Holly Hobbie, 2008
Award winning
Knock Knock Dinosaur
Caryl Hart, Nick East, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite children's imaginations.
Interactive, engaging rhymes enhance language development.
Introduces children to diverse types of dinosaurs.
Encourages curiosity and learning through playful storytelling.

Knock Knock Dinosaur
Caryl Hart, Nick East, 2017
Award winning
The Stormglass Protocol
Tim Pratt, Andy Deemer, 2013
278 pages
Why to read
Engrossing and interactive adventure stimulates young minds.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking with complex puzzles.
Captivating narrative encourages consistent reading habit.

The Stormglass Protocol
Tim Pratt, Andy Deemer, 2013
Award winning
Marcel's Masterpiece
Jeff Mack, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vibrant illustrations and story.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Marcel's Masterpiece
Jeff Mack, 2022
Award winning
Just Gus
Erin Jeffers, Patti Jeffers, US Illustrations, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about friendship and courage.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

Just Gus
Erin Jeffers, Patti Jeffers, US Illustrations, 2023
Award winning
Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and challenges of starting school anew.
Engages children through vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Supports early literacy and numeracy fundamentals.
