Top-rated books by John Bond
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Age: 4-8
Books like John Bond’s
Oh No, Hippo!
Heather Pindar, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Engaging story fosters empathy and social skills.
Encourages language development through playful text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Oh No, Hippo!
Heather Pindar, 2022
Ladybird Readers Starter Level 5 - Top Dog is Sick
, 2020
Why to read
Fosters Empathy: Engaging with the story of 'Top Dog is Sick' helps children understand and express care and concern for others' feelings and well-being, which is essential at a young developmental stage.
Builds Basic Language Skills: Tailored for early readers, this book uses simple and repetitive language that supports vocabulary development and reading confidence.
Encourages Family Bonding: Reading this book together promotes valuable one-on-one time. Shared reading sessions can enhance parent-child bonding and make learning enjoyable.
Introduces Health Awareness: The theme of illness in 'Top Dog is Sick' provides an opportunity for children to learn about health and wellness topics in a relatable and comforting way.
Ladybird Readers Starter Level 5 - Top Dog is Sick
2020
You've Got to Be Calmer, Llama!
William Anthony, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches emotional regulation through engaging storyline.
Characters model calmness and mindfulness effectively.
Encourages problem-solving in everyday situations.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.
You've Got to Be Calmer, Llama!
William Anthony, 2021
Mind Your Manners, Dinosaurs!
Danielle Mclean, 2021
18 pages
Why to read
Teaches manners through playful dinosaur characters.
Engages children with colorful, captivating illustrations.
Fosters social skills and polite behavior.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Mind Your Manners, Dinosaurs!
Danielle Mclean, 2021
Award winning
Don't Hug the Pug
Robin Jacobs, 2019
38 pages
Why to read
Engaging fun story about respecting personal boundaries.
Teaches essential lessons about consent and empathy.
Lively illustrations captivate and retain child’s interest.
Encourages discussions about friendships and respect.
Don't Hug the Pug
Robin Jacobs, 2019
Jake Bakes a Cake
Susan Frame, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates creativity through baking adventures.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative problem-solving.
Supports early math skills with measuring and timing concepts.
Engaging storyline that keeps young readers interested.
Jake Bakes a Cake
Susan Frame, 2021
Award winning
Spreading Kindness Like Betty Confetti
Maghon Taylor, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and kindness through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
Spreading Kindness Like Betty Confetti
Maghon Taylor, 2023
Dan gets a duck
Paul George, 2022
16 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a fun, animal-centric storyline.
Teaches empathy and responsibility through relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in everyday scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
