Top-rated books by Julia First
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Age: 4-8
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Award winning
Have YOU Seen My Sock?
Barbara Thompson, Remesh Ram, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging search for a missing sock adventure.
Fosters early problem-solving skills in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Encourages attentiveness and observational skills.

Have YOU Seen My Sock?
Barbara Thompson, Remesh Ram, 2023
Award winning
Pop-Up Peekaboo! Pumpkin: Pop-Up Surprise Under Every Flap!
D.K. Publishing, DK, 2016
12 pages
Why to read
Bright, engaging pop-up illustrations captivate young minds.
Interactive flaps enhance fine motor skills development.
Festive, fun theme ideal for seasonal reading.
Encourages curiosity and surprise with each page turn.

Pop-Up Peekaboo! Pumpkin: Pop-Up Surprise Under Every Flap!
D.K. Publishing, DK, 2016
Award winning
Glues On Strike: A Funny, Rhyming, Read Aloud Kid's Book For Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, or Early Readers
Jennifer Jones, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhyming text boosts phonological awareness.
Encourages creativity through imaginative, humorous storyline.
Supports vocabulary development with rich language use.
Fosters a love for reading with interactive narrative.

Glues On Strike: A Funny, Rhyming, Read Aloud Kid's Book For Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, or Early Readers
Jennifer Jones, 2021
Award winning
Dog & Friends: Rainbow Fun
Emma Dodd, 2017
12 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance visual learning.
Simple text supports early reading skills.
Teaches colors through engaging storytelling.
Encourages exploration, curiosity in young readers.

Dog & Friends: Rainbow Fun
Emma Dodd, 2017
Grace - Santa's Secret Elf
Katherine Sully, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Joyful holiday adventure, sparks imagination.
Grace's character teaches resilience and creativity.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and holiday spirit.
Perfect for interactive family reading nights.

Grace - Santa's Secret Elf
Katherine Sully, 2017
Who Caught the Yawn? and Where Did the Sneeze Go?: Two stories from the life of Max
Jennifer Mosher, Todd Sharp, 2013
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales exploring everyday mysteries through Max's adventures.
Encourages curiosity and scientific thinking in young readers.
Characters and scenarios are relatable, enriching child’s everyday experiences.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Who Caught the Yawn? and Where Did the Sneeze Go?: Two stories from the life of Max
Jennifer Mosher, Todd Sharp, 2013
A Cow Called MAY
Alicia Mccarthy, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Strengthens early reading skills and vocabulary.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.

A Cow Called MAY
Alicia Mccarthy, 2023
Award winning
A Home Named Walter
Chelsea Lin Wallace, Ginnie Hsu, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and understanding through character exploration.
Stimulates creativity with a unique, captivating storyline.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Addresses themes of belonging and resilience.
