Top-rated books by Joann Early Macken
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Award winning
Monkey World: An A-Z of Occupations
Matthew Porter, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Explores various occupations through fun, alphabetical narratives.
Engages children with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding of different jobs.
Encourages curiosity, learning through playful storytelling.
Monkey World: An A-Z of Occupations
Matthew Porter, 2008
Award winning
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Cultivates active listening and empathy in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages meaningful conversations between parents and children.
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
Monkey Love
Vicktoria Kraemer, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Supports language development and vocabulary building.
Engaging illustrations complement the heartfelt story.
Monkey Love
Vicktoria Kraemer, 2016
Munch, Crunch
Bill Bolton, 2003
12 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate sensory development.
Simple, rhythmic texts enhance language acquisition skills.
Interactive plot encourages prediction and analysis.
Encourages healthy eating habits through fun storytelling.
Munch, Crunch
Bill Bolton, 2003
Elliot the Cat
Jeron Williams, 2016
30 pages
Why to read
Captivating story instills love for adventure and exploration.
Elliot’s journey boosts kids' problem-solving skills.
Enhances linguistic and cognitive development.
Encourages empathy through relatable feline friendships.
Elliot the Cat
Jeron Williams, 2016
Too-Clever IX: Darell and Bobo (Volume 9)
Dr. Julia E. Antoine, 2016
64 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity with engaging storytelling.
Strengthens cognitive skills through problem-solving.
Characters promote empathy and friendship.
Ideal for shared reading with parents.
Too-Clever IX: Darell and Bobo (Volume 9)
Dr. Julia E. Antoine, 2016
Award winning
Ben's New Friends
Don Halstead, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through intriguing character interactions.
Encourages acceptance and friendship-building skills.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ben's New Friends
Don Halstead, 2021
Helpful Hannah (Pandas)
Marie Burlington, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and helping behaviors in children.
Enhances understanding of teamwork through engaging narrative.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers visually.
Encourages reading together, strengthening family bonds.
