Top-rated books by Laura James
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Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Peg’s adventure with eggs.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Teaches values of persistence and problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
Humphrey Hippo and Friends
Susie Ellis, 2012
68 pages
Why to read
Promotes teamwork through engaging animal characters.
Enhances vocabulary with playful, easy-to-understand language.
Encourages empathy and friendship among young readers.
Vivid illustrations that captivate and stimulate imagination.

Humphrey Hippo and Friends
Susie Ellis, 2012
Toofy
Hadassah Morris-Rijpstra, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
Builds empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.

Toofy
Hadassah Morris-Rijpstra, 2011
Too-Clever IX: Darell and Bobo (Volume 9)
Dr. Julia E. Antoine, 2016
64 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity with engaging storytelling.
Strengthens cognitive skills through problem-solving.
Characters promote empathy and friendship.
Ideal for shared reading with parents.

Too-Clever IX: Darell and Bobo (Volume 9)
Dr. Julia E. Antoine, 2016
Award winning
Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages empathy through Bodhi’s emotional journey.
Supports language skills with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
The Adventures Of T.C. And Friends
Carys Tavener, 2011
132 pages
Why to read
Promotes teamwork, friendship, and creative problem-solving skills.
Engaging and dynamic adventures captivate young readers.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Colorful illustrations complement immersive storytelling.

The Adventures Of T.C. And Friends
Carys Tavener, 2011
Award winning
Gus
Fiona Louise Bate, 2008
56 pages
Why to read
Explores friendship through fun, engaging narrative.
Enhances empathy and social skills effectively.
Stimulates imagination with vivid illustrations.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

Gus
Fiona Louise Bate, 2008
Best Ted and Ben
Mandy Sargent, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of two lovable bears, Ted and Ben.
Enhances empathy through engaging relational dynamics.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.
