Top-rated books by Mary Peterson
Piggies in the Pumpkin Patch
Age: 3-7
Books like Mary Peterson’s
Award winning
Mouse Went Out to Get a Snack
Lyn Rossiter Mcfarland, Jim McFarland, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages adventurous spirit in children.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.
Teaches importance of decision-making and resourcefulness.
Mouse Went Out to Get a Snack
Lyn Rossiter Mcfarland, Jim McFarland, 2005
Award winning
Ice Cream Summer
Peter Sís, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages literacy skills with playful, rhyming text.
Integrates fun facts about history and geography.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Ice Cream Summer
Peter Sís, 2015
Award winning
100 Snowmen
Jen Arena, Stephen Gilpin, 2013
20 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in counting through fun, adventurous storytelling.
Enhances mathematical skills with interactive snowman-building scenarios.
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Ideal for shared reading, boosting family bonding time.
100 Snowmen
Jen Arena, Stephen Gilpin, 2013
Award winning
Counting Crows
Kathi Appelt, Rob Dunlavey, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative enhances numerical skills and counting.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages interactive reading and number recognition.
Supports early mathematical development in young learners.
Counting Crows
Kathi Appelt, Rob Dunlavey, 2015
Award winning
Wednesday
Mike Ludwig, Katharine Worthington, Devin Seymour, 2021
26 pages
Why to read
Vivid, imaginative storyline sparks creativity and wonder.
Relatable characters enhance emotional growth and understanding.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Wednesday
Mike Ludwig, Katharine Worthington, Devin Seymour, 2021
Award winning
1 Zany Zoo
Lori Degman, Colin Jack, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant rhymes captivate and boost phonetic skills.
Fosters creativity through whimsical animal escapades.
Encourages counting and early math learning.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
1 Zany Zoo
Lori Degman, Colin Jack, 2010
Award winning
10 Fat Turkeys
Johnston Tony, Richard F. Deas, Rich Deas, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhyming text encourages phonemic awareness.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Teaches counting and basic subtraction in a playful context.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with young learners.
10 Fat Turkeys
Johnston Tony, Richard F. Deas, Rich Deas, 2004
Award winning
Maisy Goes To London
Lucy Cousins, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of London's key attractions.
Introduces basic geography and cultural landmarks.
Encourages curiosity and adventurous spirit.
Colorful illustrations complement engaging narrative.
