Top-rated books by Jos. A Smith
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Award winning
Best Dog Breeds For Children: A wildly fun illustrated guide (Puppy Raising Books Book 2)
Max Parrott, 2021
109 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Educational content on dog breeds enhances learning.
Fosters empathy and responsibility towards animals.
Interactive and fun for family reading time.

Best Dog Breeds For Children: A wildly fun illustrated guide (Puppy Raising Books Book 2)
Max Parrott, 2021
Sheltie Special 3: The Big Show
Peter, 1999
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages teamwork and friendship.
Features age-appropriate challenges that boost problem-solving skills.
Illustrates the importance of perseverance and self-belief.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Sheltie Special 3: The Big Show
Peter, 1999
Award winning
Stanley's Beauty Contest
Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes self-confidence and appreciation of inner beauty.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of diverse appearances.
Stimulates discussions on self-esteem and competitiveness.
Whimsical illustrations enhance engaging storytelling.

Stanley's Beauty Contest
Linda Bailey, Bill Slavin, 2009
Award winning
An Artist Is Born: A PAWsome Dog with an Amazing Talent
Yvonne Dagger, Jaye Medalia, Penny Weber, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through captivating canine art adventures.
Encourages self-expression and individuality in young readers.
Engaging storyline fosters empathy and emotional development.
Enhances visual literacy and attention to detail.

An Artist Is Born: A PAWsome Dog with an Amazing Talent
Yvonne Dagger, Jaye Medalia, Penny Weber, 2023
Award winning
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages problem-solving skills.
Relatable bond between child and pet characters.
Promotes empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.

Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
My Big Brother JJ
Odette Elliott, Patrice Aggs, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships and family bonds.
Encourages understanding and empathy among young readers.
Captures everyday adventures with warmth and humor.
Supports early literacy and social skills development.

My Big Brother JJ
Odette Elliott, Patrice Aggs, 2009
Grouchy Gloria and her brother Zany Zack
Jules Horowitz, Muresan Radu, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging sibling dynamics, perfect for family reading time.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Addresses conflict resolution in a fun, approachable manner.

Grouchy Gloria and her brother Zany Zack
Jules Horowitz, Muresan Radu, 2023
Award winning
Twig and Turtle 5: Time for Teamwork
Jennifer Richard Jacobson, 2021
108 pages
Why to read
Fosters teamwork and collaborative skills among young readers.
Highlights importance of compromise in achieving common goals.
Engaging story that captivates and educates simultaneously.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
