Top-rated books by James Preller
Books like James Preller’s
Award winning
Oz Wimbly and the Elephant Rebellion
Nick Pirog, Catherine Lockner, 2020
410 pages
Why to read
Adventure-rich storyline captivates and stimulates young minds.
Characters exemplify teamwork and courage.
Encourages resilience and strategic thinking through plot twists.
Blend of fun and learning, enhancing reader engagement.

Oz Wimbly and the Elephant Rebellion
Nick Pirog, Catherine Lockner, 2020
It's Too Dark, Puffling
Erika Mcgann, Gerry Daly, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in adventure and exploration themes.
Illustrates overcoming fears through bravery and curiosity.
Encourages empathy and friendship.
Vibrant illustrations complement the captivating narrative.

It's Too Dark, Puffling
Erika Mcgann, Gerry Daly, 2023
Award winning
The Surprise Puppy and the Connemara Pony
Elaine Heney, 2022
158 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and adventure.
Stimulates empathy and emotional growth.
Supports language development and comprehension.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.

The Surprise Puppy and the Connemara Pony
Elaine Heney, 2022
Award winning
Thinking Outside the Coop
Betsy Von Hagen, Dr. Claire Copps, Dr. Chris Sanders, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Engages young readers with humorous, lively illustrations.
Teaches valuable lessons on teamwork and perseverance.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Thinking Outside the Coop
Betsy Von Hagen, Dr. Claire Copps, Dr. Chris Sanders, 2023
Award winning
Octavia And Her Purple Ink Cloud
Donna Rathmell, Doreen Rathmell, Connie McLennan, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity and self-expression.
Builds empathy, understanding diverse emotions.
Enhances problem-solving skills engagingly.
Supports early literacy development.

Octavia And Her Purple Ink Cloud
Donna Rathmell, Doreen Rathmell, Connie McLennan, 2006
Award winning
Moose Farts: The Moose Who Let Loose From His Caboose
Shannon Burke, 2024
31 pages
Why to read
Humorous story encourages joyful reading.
Characters model positive social interactions.
Supports language development and vocabulary building.
Ideal for laughter-filled family reading time.

Moose Farts: The Moose Who Let Loose From His Caboose
Shannon Burke, 2024
Award winning
We Are Alike, We Are Different (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: We the Kids)
Janice Behrens, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity, teaches acceptance and understanding.
Engaging nonfiction content, tailored for young readers.
Supports social skills development in children.
Encourages discussions on equality and individuality.

We Are Alike, We Are Different (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: We the Kids)
Janice Behrens, 2009
Award winning
My Body has a Bubble: Understanding Personal Space
Nell Harris, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Teaches personal space through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages respectful interactions, enhancing social development.
Simple, clear language suitable for young readers.
Supports early childhood boundaries awareness.
