Top-rated books by Julie Vivas
Books like Julie Vivas’s
Award winning
Bud Barkin, Private Eye (Tales From the House of Bunnicula)
James Howe, Brett Helquist, 2003
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery adventure: Critical thinking developed.
Humor-filled, promotes joy in reading together.
Characters showcase teamwork and resilience.
Develops vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Bud Barkin, Private Eye (Tales From the House of Bunnicula)
James Howe, Brett Helquist, 2003
Award winning
Six Just So Stories (annotated): Literature Disguised as Fun
Rudyard Kipling, Glen Draeger, 2023
87 pages
Why to read
Classic tales fuse learning with whimsical storytelling.
Boosts linguistic skills and imaginative thinking.
Annotated version aids comprehension and engagement.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Six Just So Stories (annotated): Literature Disguised as Fun
Rudyard Kipling, Glen Draeger, 2023
Award winning
The Magic Bojabi Tree
Dianne Hofmeyr, Piet Grobler, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling promotes rich imagination in children.
Introduces multicultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through rhythmic prose.
Encourages teamwork and communication among characters.
The Magic Bojabi Tree
Dianne Hofmeyr, Piet Grobler, 2013
Award winning
The Big Snuggle-Up
Brian Patten, Nicola Bayley, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Warm, cozy tale perfect for bedtime reading.
Teaches values of kindness and hospitality.
Beautiful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy and sharing among children.
The Big Snuggle-Up
Brian Patten, Nicola Bayley, 2011
Award winning
The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Brothersgrimm, unknown author, 1812
32 pages
Why to read
Classic tale teaches caution and cleverness.
Encourages critical thinking and strategy in kids.
Timeless story deepens parental trust and bonding.
Vivid illustrations stimulate children’s imagination and interest.
Book cover is on its way
The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Brothersgrimm, unknown author, 1812
Award winning
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (Little Board Books): 1
Lesley Sims, John Joven, 2021
22 pages
Why to read
Classic fable with vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Encourages appreciation of different lifestyles and environments.
Stimulates discussions on values and choices.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (Little Board Books): 1
Lesley Sims, John Joven, 2021
Award winning
Classics
The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Series)
Hugh Lofting, 1920
176 pages
Why to read
Encourages compassion towards animals and humans alike.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, adventurous tales.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging narrative.
Inspires responsibility and respect for nature.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Series)
Hugh Lofting, 1920
Award winning
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
Robert C. O'brien, Edward S. Gazi, Zena Bernstein, 1971
235 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates children's creativity and imagination.
Characters show resilience and resourcefulness.
Encourages teamwork and inventive problem-solving skills.
Strengthens reading comprehension and vocabulary.
