Top-rated books by Janet Stevens
Books like Janet Stevens’s
Award winning
Scowl
Steve Smallman, Richard Watson, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases emotional resilience through engaging narrative.
Enhances empathy and understanding of diverse emotions.
Encourages discussions on feelings and reactions.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Scowl
Steve Smallman, Richard Watson, 2014
Award winning
Do You Have My Purr? (My First Storybook)
Judy West, Tim Warnes, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Ideal for enhancing early language skills.
Stimulates imagination with a playful storyline.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Encourages interaction through read-aloud moments.

Do You Have My Purr? (My First Storybook)
Judy West, Tim Warnes, 1999
Award winning
The Man and the Fox: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Sally Mallam, 2005
38 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Dari text enhances language skills.
Rich, cultural storytelling promotes global awareness.
Stimulates imagination through whimsical narrative.
Supports cognitive development and empathy.

The Man and the Fox: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Sally Mallam, 2005
Award winning
The Selfish Crocodile Anniversary Edition
Faustin Charles, Michael Terry, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates empathy and friendship in a lively narrative.
Encourages understanding of sharing and kindness.
Illustrations captivate and enhance visual literacy.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, strengthening bonds.

The Selfish Crocodile Anniversary Edition
Faustin Charles, Michael Terry, 2000
Award winning
Chicken Cheeks
Michael Ian Black, Kevin Hawkes, 2009
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging animal antics delight and entertain young readers.
Playful language development, enriching vocabulary creatively.
Humorous approach eases learning and engagement.
Encourages laughter and joy in shared reading.

Chicken Cheeks
Michael Ian Black, Kevin Hawkes, 2009
Award winning
If You're Happy and You Know It!
Zondervan, Lindsey Gardiner, Jan Ormerod, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional expression through song and movement.
Strengthens understanding of actions and consequences.
Interactive narrative boosts reading engagement.
Supports early literacy and musical awareness.

If You're Happy and You Know It!
Zondervan, Lindsey Gardiner, Jan Ormerod, 2017
Award winning
Wild About Books
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages love for reading through whimsical storytelling.
Introduces diverse animal characters, fostering inclusivity.
Boosts vocabulary with playful, rhyming text.
Supports literacy development in a fun context.

Wild About Books
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2004
Award winning
Pi-Rat!
Maxine Lee, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey ignites imagination in young readers.
Pi-Rat fosters problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engages children through relatable, courageous characters.
Supports development of early literacy and focus.
