Top-rated books by Kristen Humphrey
The Big Soap-rise: Farm Friends
Age: 5-6
Slow Doris: (Gold Early Reader)
Age: 6-8
Books like Kristen Humphrey’s
DJ Funkyfoot: The Show Must Go Oink (DJ Funkyfoot #3)
Tom Angleberger, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story promotes laughter and joy.
Fosters creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.

DJ Funkyfoot: The Show Must Go Oink (DJ Funkyfoot #3)
Tom Angleberger, 2022
Award winning
Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of change and personal growth.
Encourages children to embrace new experiences.
Supports development of self-confidence.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Baloney and Friends
Greg Pizzoli, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging, whimsical tales.
Enhances friendships through relatable character interactions.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, boosting family engagement.

Baloney and Friends
Greg Pizzoli, 2021
Award winning
Doggo and Pupper Search for Cozy
Applegate Katherine, Charlie Alder, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Charming and relatable characters
Lessons on the value of home and comfort
Beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life
Humorous and engaging narrative

Doggo and Pupper Search for Cozy
Applegate Katherine, Charlie Alder, 2023
Percy the Park Keeper: A Classic Treasury
Nick Butterworth, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Delightful anthology of charming Percy adventures.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Encourages exploration of nature and friendship.
Illustrations engage young readers, boosting visual learning.

Percy the Park Keeper: A Classic Treasury
Nick Butterworth, 2023
Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative and humorous storytelling.
Encourages artistic expression through doodles and drawings.
Boosts reading confidence with accessible text layout.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.

Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
Award winning
Standing on One Leg is Hard
Erika Mcgann, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances balance and coordination through engaging story.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Illustrates importance of practice and patience.
Interactive and lively narrative captivates children.
