Top-rated books by John Hollander
Books like John Hollander’s
Award winning
Imogene's Last Stand
Candace Fleming, Nancy Carpenter, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages historical interest and awareness in young readers.
Empowers youth activism and standing up for beliefs.
Inspires confidence and persistence in personal goals.
Engaging narrative with a spirited protagonist.

Imogene's Last Stand
Candace Fleming, Nancy Carpenter, 2009
Award winning
The Best Time to Read (Picture Book)
Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom, Michael Garland, aa, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes joy and importance of regular reading habits.
Colorful, engaging illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for bedtime or classroom story time.

The Best Time to Read (Picture Book)
Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom, Michael Garland, aa, 2005
Award winning
My Beautiful Voice
Joseph Coelho, Ms. Allison Colpoys, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers confidence through creative expression in children.
Highlights the importance of finding one's voice.
Inspiring and affirming narrative for young readers.
Beautifully illustrates the power of encouragement.

My Beautiful Voice
Joseph Coelho, Ms. Allison Colpoys, 2021
Busy Dinah Dinosaur: Brand New Readers
B.G. Hennessy, Ana Martín Larrañaga, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Features relatable dinosaur characters teaching valuable lessons.
Enhances problem-solving skills through playful scenarios.
Encourages beginner reading with simple, repetitive text.

Busy Dinah Dinosaur: Brand New Readers
B.G. Hennessy, Ana Martín Larrañaga, 2000
Award winning
Don't Forget Your Etiquette!: The Essential Guide to Misbehavior
David T. Greenberg, Nadine Bernard Westcott, 2006
40 pages
Why to read
Humorous take on manners and social skills.
Encourages empathy and proper social behavior.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Supports character development and personal growth.

Don't Forget Your Etiquette!: The Essential Guide to Misbehavior
David T. Greenberg, Nadine Bernard Westcott, 2006
Award winning
Black Dog
Stuart Woods, Levi Pinfold, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages bravery and overcoming fears.
Stimulates imagination and creativity.
Supports emotional development and resilience.

Black Dog
Stuart Woods, Levi Pinfold, 2011
Award winning
Miss Moss (Book 1) Decodable Chapter Book
M. Mott, 2022
121
Why to read
Decodable text supports early reading skills development.
Engaging story encourages sustained reading interest.
Characters teach resilience and teamwork values.
Ideal for shared reading with parents or educators.

Miss Moss (Book 1) Decodable Chapter Book
M. Mott, 2022
Award winning
Reading Success for Minecrafters: Grades 1-2 (Reading for Minecrafters)
Sky Pony Press, Amanda Brack, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Enhances reading skills through Minecraft-themed stories.
Fosters creativity and engagement in young readers.
Supports Grade 1-2 literacy and comprehension development.
Encourages problem-solving with familiar game scenarios.
