Top-rated books by Loren Long
Books like Loren Long’s
Award winning
A Big Guy Took My Ball!
Mo Willems, 2015
60 pages
Why to read
Highlight conflict resolution and sharing.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Ideal for promoting discussions on fairness and friendship.

A Big Guy Took My Ball!
Mo Willems, 2015
Award winning
The Good Shepherd and the Little Lost Sheep
Katherine Everglade, Purple Realm Books, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Highlights values of kindness and responsibility.
Engages young readers with colorful, captivating illustrations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Good Shepherd and the Little Lost Sheep
Katherine Everglade, Purple Realm Books, 2023
Award winning
A Phone for Christmas
Talia Zales, Talia Zales Books LLC, Izzy B, 2022
31 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with innovative storytelling.
Addresses technology usage in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages communication skills and emotional growth.
Perfect blend of humor and valuable life lessons.

A Phone for Christmas
Talia Zales, Talia Zales Books LLC, Izzy B, 2022
Award winning
Emily Learns to Pray
Daniel B Lancaster, Jeffrey Lancaster, Cindy Monroy, Sarah Hernández, 2021
31 pages
Why to read
Introduces prayer concepts in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages spiritual growth and emotional understanding.
Supports parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Enhances vocabulary and narrative comprehension.

Emily Learns to Pray
Daniel B Lancaster, Jeffrey Lancaster, Cindy Monroy, Sarah Hernández, 2021
Award winning
My Cousins My Friends, Mis Primos Mis Amigos
Diana Delrusso, Kimberly Young, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Bilingual story enhances language skills and cultural awareness.
Celebrates family bonds and shared experiences across cultures.
Encourages inclusivity and understanding of diverse backgrounds.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

My Cousins My Friends, Mis Primos Mis Amigos
Diana Delrusso, Kimberly Young, 2021
Award winning
Our Emotions and Behaviour: I Want to Win! A book about being a good sport
Sue Graves, Emanuela Carletti, Desideria Guicciardini, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable lessons on sportsmanship and fairness.
Engaging story encourages emotional development.
Addresses handling disappointment constructively.
Supports social skills through relatable scenarios.

Our Emotions and Behaviour: I Want to Win! A book about being a good sport
Sue Graves, Emanuela Carletti, Desideria Guicciardini, 2017
Award winning
Pickleball Paul and the Missing Paddle
Will Terry, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story fosters curiosity and imagination.
Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging plot twists.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and perseverance.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain attention.

Pickleball Paul and the Missing Paddle
Will Terry, 2023
Award winning
Tinkle Presents : Oops Its Butterfingers!
Fernandes L, 2011
72 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of clumsy yet endearing protagonist Butterfingers.
Encourages creativity and humor through engaging narrative.
Enhances reading skills with simple, accessible language.
Strengthens emotional intelligence by exploring friendships and dilemmas.
