Top-rated books by Laurie Friedman
Books like Laurie Friedman’s
Award winning
Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
116 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of belonging and identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.

Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
Award winning
I am 7 and Amazing | Inspirational Tales About Courage, Self-Confidence and Friendship
Paula Collins, 2023
105 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through relatable, courageous tales.
Enhances understanding of friendship dynamics.
Encourages young readers to overcome challenges.
Provides meaningful lessons in an engaging way.

I am 7 and Amazing | Inspirational Tales About Courage, Self-Confidence and Friendship
Paula Collins, 2023
Award winning
Wesley Learns A Lesson
Lesa Tyler, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life skills through engaging storytelling.
Boosts empathy and social awareness in young readers.
Encourages dialogue on morality and consequences.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the narrative.

Wesley Learns A Lesson
Lesa Tyler, 2023
Award winning
Sharon, keep your hair on
Gillian Rubinstein, David Mackintosh, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and creativity in young readers.
Addresses problem solving through engaging storylines.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports language development and enriches vocabulary.

Sharon, keep your hair on
Gillian Rubinstein, David Mackintosh, 1996
Award winning
I am 6 and Amazing: Inspirational Tales About Courage, Self-Confidence and Friendship
Paula Collins, 2023
88 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through positive, empowering stories.
Highlights courage and the value of friendships.
Engages young minds with relatable, age-appropriate challenges.
Fosters emotional and social development effectively.

I am 6 and Amazing: Inspirational Tales About Courage, Self-Confidence and Friendship
Paula Collins, 2023
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging character relationships.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among friends.
Supports social skill development in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.

A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2013
Award winning
What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series) (The Power to Choose, 1)
Adir Levy, Ganit Levy, Mat Sadler, 2017
68 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to make decisions, boosting independence.
Interactive format encourages engagement and discussion.
Illustrates consequences of choices, enhancing understanding.
Supports moral and ethical development in children.

What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series) (The Power to Choose, 1)
Adir Levy, Ganit Levy, Mat Sadler, 2017
Award winning
Making Friends: 99 Social Skills For Kids
Blake Cantrell, 2023
122 pages
Why to read
Teaches essential social skills through engaging stories.
Boosts empathy and communication in young readers.
Encourages cooperation and friendship building.
Ideal for shared reading with parents or educators.
