Top-rated books by Jesse Wilcox Smith
Little Women/Little Men
Age: 6-18
Little Women and Little Men
Age: 13-18
Books like Jesse Wilcox Smith’s
Award winning
The Little House Collection
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 2024
100 pages
Why to read
Captures pioneering spirit and historical American lifestyle.
Encourages resilience and adaptability through character development.
Supports understanding of familial and societal roles.
Engages young readers with vivid, descriptive storytelling.
The Little House Collection
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 2024
Award winning
Alice In Wonderland / Through The Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll, 2018
312 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Develops language skills with playful wordplay.
Fosters curiosity and exploration of self-identity.
Invites interaction with complex, fantastical worlds.
Alice In Wonderland / Through The Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll, 2018
Award winning
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol V - Little Women - Illustrated by Margaret Tulloca
Louisa May Alcott, 2017
150 pages
Why to read
Classic tale of sisterhood, resilience, and growth.
Encourages empathy, kindness, and strong moral values.
Inspires young readers to pursue their dreams confidently.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing the essence of each character.
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol V - Little Women - Illustrated by Margaret Tulloca
Louisa May Alcott, 2017
Award winning
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Chartwell Classics)
Lewis Carroll, 2018
338 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through whimsical, fantastical narratives.
Enhances language skills with playful, inventive wordplay.
Encourages resilience and curiosity in facing new challenges.
Stimulates imaginative thinking and cognitive development.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Chartwell Classics)
Lewis Carroll, 2018
Award winning
Beatrice Likes the Dark
April Genevieve Tucholke, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children to embrace their unique preferences.
Enhances understanding of sibling relationships and dynamics.
Encourages acceptance and appreciation of differences.
Stunning illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Beatrice Likes the Dark
April Genevieve Tucholke, 2022
Award winning
Frozen 2: Forest of Shadows
Kamilla Benko, 2019
416 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with enchanting, adventurous storyline.
Strengthens emotional growth through relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving and resilience in challenges.
Encourages bonding during family reading time.
Frozen 2: Forest of Shadows
Kamilla Benko, 2019
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
368 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and community spirit.
Engages young readers with charming, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Fosters family connections and shared reading moments.
