Top-rated books by Joanna Kenrick
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Award winning
Double Trouble! (Barry Loser)
Jim Smith, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Humorous narrative fosters joy in reading.
Enhances empathy through character experiences.
Encourages resilience facing everyday challenges.
Boosts engagement with vibrant illustrations.
Double Trouble! (Barry Loser)
Jim Smith, 2023
Shining On: 11 Star Authors' Illuminating Stories
Lois Lowry, Meg Cabot, 2007
176 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through diverse, compelling narratives.
Features engaging journeys of self-discovery and resilience.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable and complex characters.
Shining On: 11 Star Authors' Illuminating Stories
Lois Lowry, Meg Cabot, 2007
Award winning
Todd's TV
James Proimos, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and family bonding.
Addresses consequences of excess screen time effectively.
Encourages active play and creativity in children.
Vibrant illustrations capture attention, enhance understanding.
Todd's TV
James Proimos, 2010
Award winning
Ride 'Em, Cowboy
Stefan Czernecki, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development with simple, rhythmic text.
Encourages adventure and bravery through storytelling.
Enhances cultural knowledge with Western themes.
Ride 'Em, Cowboy
Stefan Czernecki, 2004
Award winning
Baggage
Samuil Marshak, Sarah Suzuki, Vladimir V. Lebedev, MARSHAK/LEBEDEV, 1989
12 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary through clever rhymes and engaging dialogue.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Offers laughter and joy, enhancing mood and bonding.
Baggage
Samuil Marshak, Sarah Suzuki, Vladimir V. Lebedev, MARSHAK/LEBEDEV, 1989
Award winning
The Horse on the Hill (Read-It! Chapter Books: Historical Tales)
Jessica Gunderson, 2009
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with historical adventure.
Builds empathy through rich, relatable characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
Supports literacy skills with captivating storytelling.
The Horse on the Hill (Read-It! Chapter Books: Historical Tales)
Jessica Gunderson, 2009
Award winning
Ronny the Brave Reindeer
Lily Parker, 2023
121 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of courage and friendship.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy.
Supports early literacy and language skills.
Engaging narrative for shared family reading.
Ronny the Brave Reindeer
Lily Parker, 2023
Der Fuchs, der alle im Wald ueberlistete
Lisbeth Roselia, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of cleverness and strategy in nature.
Engages children with relatable animal characters.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Educational yet entertaining woodland adventure.
