Top-rated books by Laurel Porter Gaylord
I Love My Mommy Because...
Age: 1-3
I Love My Daddy Because...
Age: 1-3
Books like Laurel Porter Gaylord’s
Award winning
What Are You Doing in My Bed?
David Bedford, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model problem-solving and empathy.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
What Are You Doing in My Bed?
David Bedford, 2005
Award winning
If I Were A Kangaroo
Mylisa Larsen, Anna Raff, Mylisa Larsen and Anna Raff, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with whimsical, dream-like scenarios.
Enhances understanding of animal behaviors and habitats.
Encourages bonding through delightful bedtime story themes.
Supports language development with rhythmic, playful text.
If I Were A Kangaroo
Mylisa Larsen, Anna Raff, Mylisa Larsen and Anna Raff, 2017
Award winning
Call Me Gorgeous!
Giles Milton, Alexandra Milton, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Engages children with its whimsical, unique animal combinations.
Encourages acceptance and appreciation of diversity.
Fosters creativity and imagination through playful text.
Call Me Gorgeous!
Giles Milton, Alexandra Milton, 2009
Award winning
I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!
Caroline B. Cooney, Tim Warnes, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Rhyming text encourages language and rhythm skills development.
Illustrations enhance understanding and stimulate imagination.
Explores comforting, loving interactions, promoting emotional growth.
Ideal for bedtime, fostering calmness and bonding.
I'm Going to Give You a Bear Hug!
Caroline B. Cooney, Tim Warnes, 2016
Award winning
Funny Farm
Mark Teague, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging narrative enhances language development.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Fosters creativity and humor in young readers.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared laughter.
Funny Farm
Mark Teague, 2009
Award winning
A Castle Full of Cats
Ruth Sanderson, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Whimsical storytelling enhances imaginative thinking.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Fosters love for animals through charming feline antics.
Encourages exploration of friendship and community values.
A Castle Full of Cats
Ruth Sanderson, 2015
Award winning
Sort it Out! (Arbordale Collection)
Barbara Mariconda, Sherry Rogers, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages organizational skills through playful sorting activities.
Enhances cognitive development with enjoyable challenges.
Supports early math concepts and categorization.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Sort it Out! (Arbordale Collection)
Barbara Mariconda, Sherry Rogers, 2008
Award winning
Mommy Mine
Jane Chapman, Tim Warnes, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Sweet and engaging rhymes enhance language skills development.
Illustrates strong parent-child bonds, fostering emotional growth.
Encourages understanding of diverse family structures.
Colorful artwork captivates and stimulates visual perception.
