Top-rated books by Margie Palatini
Piggie Pie
Age: 2-7
Books like Margie Palatini’s
Award winning
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Prepares children for kindergarten with engaging storytelling.
Illustrations that capture attention and stimulate imagination.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Reassuring for both parents and children about school transition.
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
Award winning
Junkyard
Mike Austin, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Introduces eco-friendly practices through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and resourcefulness in problem-solving.
Supports development of environmental consciousness in young readers.
Junkyard
Mike Austin, 2014
Award winning
And the Robot Went . . .
Michelle Robinson, Sergio Ruzzier, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and innovation through playful narrative.
Encourages teamwork and problem solving in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children’s imagination.
Supports language development and sequencing skills.
And the Robot Went . . .
Michelle Robinson, Sergio Ruzzier, 2017
Award winning
My First Bilingual Book–Friends (English–Arabic)
Patricia Billings, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Dual language format enhances cognitive and linguistic skills.
Strengthens cross-cultural friendships and understanding.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early bilingual education and literacy development.
My First Bilingual Book–Friends (English–Arabic)
Patricia Billings, 2018
Award winning
The Tiny Tale of Little Pea (-)
Davide Calì, Sébastien Mourrain, 2017
36 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-acceptance and uniqueness through charming storytelling.
Illustrated journey enhancing kids' visual and spatial skills.
Reinforces resilience and the importance of trying.
Delightful read-aloud option fostering parent-child bonding.
The Tiny Tale of Little Pea (-)
Davide Calì, Sébastien Mourrain, 2017
Award winning
Avocado Asks
Momoko Abe, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-discovery through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate children's imagination.
Encourages empathy and understanding toward others' perspectives.
Perfect blend of humor and life lessons for young readers.
Avocado Asks
Momoko Abe, 2021
Award winning
Hats off for the Fourth of July
Harriet Ziefert, Gustaf Miller, unknown author, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, festive illustrations capture Fourth of July excitement.
Simple, rhythmic text ideal for early readers.
Celebrates community and patriotic spirit.
Encourages understanding of American traditions and culture.
Hats off for the Fourth of July
Harriet Ziefert, Gustaf Miller, unknown author, 2000
Award winning
Only One You
Linda Kranz, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers individuality and self-confidence in children.
Vivid, colorful illustrations enhance engagement.
Encourages nurturing values and wisdom sharing.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.
