Top-rated books by John Coldwell
Books like John Coldwell’s
Mindy and the Rescue Crew: The Unwelcome Visitors
Geri Storey, 2021
76 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story, encourages curiosity and bravery.
Teaches teamwork, empathy, and responsibility.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Mindy and the Rescue Crew: The Unwelcome Visitors
Geri Storey, 2021
Award winning
Bubble And Squeak
Louise Bonnett-Rampersaud, Susan Banta, 2006
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Supports language and cognitive growth.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bubble And Squeak
Louise Bonnett-Rampersaud, Susan Banta, 2006
Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Peg’s adventure with eggs.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Teaches values of persistence and problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
Best Ted and Ben
Mandy Sargent, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of two lovable bears, Ted and Ben.
Enhances empathy through engaging relational dynamics.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.

Best Ted and Ben
Mandy Sargent, 2012
Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
24 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages empathy through diverse animal character interactions.
Supports language development with engaging narrative structure.
Ideal for bedtime reading, fostering comfort and bonding.

Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
Award winning
The Other Bears
Michael Thompson, unknown author, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.

The Other Bears
Michael Thompson, unknown author, 2013
Award winning
Benji's Big Adventure (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Joe Camp, Tony Demin, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Engages kids with relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances parent-child bond.

Benji's Big Adventure (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Joe Camp, Tony Demin, 2004
Blackberry Magic
Enid Blyton, 1997
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating magical adventures, stimulates children's imagination.
Characters teach valuable lessons in friendship and resilience.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging narratives.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bonds.
