Top-rated books by Kathleen Duey
Books like Kathleen Duey’s
A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse
Charlotte Zolotow, Crescent Dragonwagon, Julie Morstad, 1964
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires imaginative storytelling.
Enhances visual thinking with engaging illustrations.
Builds empathy through relatable emotional journeys.
Encourages perseverance and resilience.
A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse
Charlotte Zolotow, Crescent Dragonwagon, Julie Morstad, 1964
Award winning
Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm
Morgan Gold, 2023
164 pages
Why to read
Captivating farm adventure sparks children’s imagination.
Toby, a relatable and lovable canine character.
Encourages empathy and understanding through animal interactions.
Supports language development with simple, engaging narrative.
Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm
Morgan Gold, 2023
Award winning
The Frogs and Their Monster
Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, Chidvilasananda, Claude Martinot, 2000
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young minds.
Teaches valuable lessons in friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and determination through storytelling.
Captivating illustrations that engage young readers.
The Frogs and Their Monster
Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, Chidvilasananda, Claude Martinot, 2000
Award winning
Ricky, the Rock That Couldn't Roll
Mr. Jay, Erin Wozniak, 2018
31 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and inclusivity among young readers.
Inspires determination, showcasing overcoming challenges.
Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Captivates with colorful illustrations and heartfelt narrative.
Ricky, the Rock That Couldn't Roll
Mr. Jay, Erin Wozniak, 2018
Award winning
Bumble Bri and the Honey
Lori Chergosky, Cheyenne Warthen, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages curiosity about nature and bee conservation.
Strengthens reading skills through rhythmic, repetitive text.
Builds empathy through Bri’s problem-solving adventures.
Bumble Bri and the Honey
Lori Chergosky, Cheyenne Warthen, 2023
Award winning
Children of the Forest
Matt Myers, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate children's visual learning.
Encourages an appreciation for nature and environmental stewardship.
Strengthens empathy through diverse character interactions.
Engaging narrative fosters a love for adventure and exploration.
Children of the Forest
Matt Myers, 2022
Award winning
Little Fox Listens
Kevin Russell, Shehani Koshila, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale, ideal for developing listening skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable fox character.
Supports early literacy with simple, engaging language.
Ideal for bedtime reading, strengthens parent-child bond.
Little Fox Listens
Kevin Russell, Shehani Koshila, 2021
Goblin in the Rainforest (Gibblewort the Goblin)
Stephen King, Victor Kelleher, 2004
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Engaging, mischievous characters enhance relatability and entertainment.
Encourages problem-solving skills through exciting narrative twists.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
