Top-rated books by Jay Stoeckl
Saint Francis and Brother Duck
Age: 6-12
Books like Jay Stoeckl’s
Animals Get Cool
Kelly Gaffney, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative showcasing diverse animal habitats.
Inspires empathy and understanding towards different species.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about the animal kingdom.
Beautiful illustrations complementing the educational content.
Animals Get Cool
Kelly Gaffney, 2023
Ladybird Readers Level 4 - BBC Earth - Dangerous Journeys
Ladybird, 2019
Why to read
Explore the marvels of nature’s travelers.
Learn about the challenges faced during animal migrations.
Engaging educational content aligned with school curriculum.
Inspires respect and awareness for nature’s resilience.
Ladybird Readers Level 4 - BBC Earth - Dangerous Journeys
Ladybird, 2019
Award winning
Dog Heaven: A Book of Hope for Children Who Have Lost Their Pet / A Visit to an Animal Paradise
Agnesb Press, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Comforts children grieving over a lost pet.
Illustrates a hopeful, heartwarming animal paradise.
Encourages emotional healing and coping discussion.
Supports developmental understanding of loss and grief.
Dog Heaven: A Book of Hope for Children Who Have Lost Their Pet / A Visit to an Animal Paradise
Agnesb Press, 2021
Award winning
Saving Hanno: A Refugee Boy and His Dog
Miriam Halahmy, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience in adverse situations.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards refugees.
Strengthens emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Supports discussions on history and humanity.
Saving Hanno: A Refugee Boy and His Dog
Miriam Halahmy, 2021
Award winning
The Wild Robot
Peter Brown, 2016
320 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative fosters curiosity and exploration.
Engages young readers with themes of friendship and survival.
Illustrates the importance of adaptability and resilience.
Supports development of empathy through robotic character, Roz.
The Wild Robot
Peter Brown, 2016
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala
Remy Lai, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story aids in confidence-building.
Encourages empathy through Rainbow's unique challenges.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala
Remy Lai, 2024
Award winning
Watch Me Bloom
Krina Patel-Sage, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-confidence and personal growth in young readers.
Engaging narrative that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Teaches resilience and perseverance through captivating storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension in early readers.
