Top-rated books by Karen Brooks
Books like Karen Brooks’s
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
Award winning
The Me I Choose to Be
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, Regis and Kahran Bethencourt, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression.
Encourages confidence and positive self-image.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.

The Me I Choose to Be
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, Regis and Kahran Bethencourt, 2021
Award winning
And Sometimes Y
Rachel Sorsel, 2022
26 pages
Why to read
Explores alphabet with fun, imaginative scenarios.
Encourages early literacy and language development.
Characters embarking on whimsical adventures, boosting engagement.
Strengthens understanding of letter roles and sounds.

And Sometimes Y
Rachel Sorsel, 2022
Chloe's Secret Fairy Godmother Club (Chloe's Secret Club)
Emma Barnes, 2017
176 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through engaging fairy-tale elements.
Supports development of social skills among young readers.
Fosters a sense of belonging and friendship.
Enhances literary interest with relatable girl-power theme.

Chloe's Secret Fairy Godmother Club (Chloe's Secret Club)
Emma Barnes, 2017
Award winning
Don't Tickle the Reindeer!
Sam Taplin, Ana Martín Larrañaga, 2023
10 pages
Why to read
Engaging sensory book with touch-and-feel elements.
Stimulates tactile and auditory development in toddlers.
Encourages interaction and anticipation with fun surprises.
Vibrantly illustrated, capturing young imaginations.

Don't Tickle the Reindeer!
Sam Taplin, Ana Martín Larrañaga, 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
Jimmy Paul The Pug Tooth Fairy
Beth Roose, Nadara Merrill, Bex Sutton, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale about overcoming fears, building resilience.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse perspectives.
Supports language development and creative thinking.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions with parents.

Jimmy Paul The Pug Tooth Fairy
Beth Roose, Nadara Merrill, Bex Sutton, 2020
Award winning
If You Were a Capital Letter (Word Fun)
Trisha Speed Shaskan, Sara Jean Gray, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Educational approach to grammar and capitalization.
Engages children through playful, creative scenarios.
Boosts language skills and letter recognition.
Ideal for family shared reading moments.
