Top-rated books by John McKinley
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Award winning
The Feelings At My Door
Gabriela Velasco, Amalia Atika R, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Encourages children to express and manage their feelings.
Enhances empathy and interpersonal skills in young readers.
Inviting illustrations complement the warm, accessible narrative.
The Feelings At My Door
Gabriela Velasco, Amalia Atika R, 2023
Award winning
Kody's Capers: Finding Joy
Terri Abbatiello, Sibgha Sajid, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Kody's adventures spark joy and imagination.
Relatable characters enhance emotional connection.
Encourages problem-solving and creative thinking.
Fun, educational experience for young readers.
Kody's Capers: Finding Joy
Terri Abbatiello, Sibgha Sajid, 2023
Alien on the 99th Floor (Yellow Bananas)
Jenny Nimmo, Martin Chatterton, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with a fun, imaginative story. - Encourages creativity and curiosity through plot. - Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary. - Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Alien on the 99th Floor (Yellow Bananas)
Jenny Nimmo, Martin Chatterton, 1996
CoComelon: JJ & Friends Box Of Books
Moonbug Entertainment, CoComelon, 2023
90 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories with relatable themes for young children.
Stimulates language development and early literacy skills.
Encourages social skills through character interactions.
Colorful and appealing illustrations enhance visual learning.
CoComelon: JJ & Friends Box Of Books
Moonbug Entertainment, CoComelon, 2023
Award winning
Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission
Zanib Mian, Nasaya Mafaridik, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative with exciting challenges.
Highlights importance of friendship and bravery.
Enhances empathy through diverse cultural perspectives.
Encourages curiosity and practical knowledge application.
Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission
Zanib Mian, Nasaya Mafaridik, 2023
Award winning
The Not-So Secret Society: Tale of the Gummy (1)
Matthew Daley, Arlene Yiadom-Daley, Wook Jin Clark, Arlene Daley, 2017
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with a dose of humor.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Stimulates curiosity and scientific thinking.
Ideal for enhancing reading skills.
The Not-So Secret Society: Tale of the Gummy (1)
Matthew Daley, Arlene Yiadom-Daley, Wook Jin Clark, Arlene Daley, 2017
Broom for Two
Jennifer Maruno, Scot Ritchie, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages friendship and sharing among young readers.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical storytelling.
Enhances understanding of cooperation and teamwork.
Captures attention with colorful, engaging illustrations.
Broom for Two
Jennifer Maruno, Scot Ritchie, 2024
Space Lizards Stole My Brain!
Mark Griffiths, Daniel Philpott, 2012
256 pages
Why to read
Engaging sci-fi adventure with humor and excitement.
Introduces basic astronomy and alien theories playfully.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating storytelling.
