Top-rated books by Juan Wijngaard
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Age: 5-6
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Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy and global awareness.
Encourages appreciation for diversity and cultural differences.
Stimulates curiosity about the world and different places.
Supports language development and geographical knowledge.
Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
Award winning
The Sparkly Bun
Keith Stoeckeler, 2023
30
Why to read
Encourages creativity and self-expression through colorful illustrations.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for early readers.
Supports emotional development by exploring friendship themes.
Interactive and engaging, perfect for family reading time.
The Sparkly Bun
Keith Stoeckeler, 2023
Award winning
One Little Word
Joseph Coelho, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression through creative, rhythmic poetry.
Boosts vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Encourages emotional expression and resilience.
Supports early literacy and comprehension development.
One Little Word
Joseph Coelho, 2023
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
Wombat, the Reluctant Hero
Christian Trimmer, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires bravery and resilience in young readers. - Enhances empathy through diverse character interactions. - Supports vocabulary development and comprehension skills. - Encourages shared reading moments for families.
Wombat, the Reluctant Hero
Christian Trimmer, 2023
Award winning
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about the value of time and change.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narrative.
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
Award winning
My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic numbers through engaging illustrations.
Develops early counting skills in young children.
Encourages interaction and discussion between parent and child.
Supports cognitive development with simple, clear concepts.
