Top-rated books by Maya Angelou
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The Big Wet Balloon
Liniers, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances sibling relationships through shared experiences.
Stimulates language development and emotional expression.
Encourages outdoor play and exploration in children.
Captivating illustrations enhance visual processing skills.

The Big Wet Balloon
Liniers, 2020
Award winning
Hurricane
David Wiesner, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations ignite imagination and creativity.
Encourages exploration of natural phenomena through storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and resilience in children.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Hurricane
David Wiesner, 1990
Award winning
Norbert's Spooky Night (Norbert series)
James Sutherland, 2021
84 pages
Why to read
Engages children with whimsical, spooky-themed storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and dialogue.
Fosters bravery and friendship in challenging situations.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, strengthening family bonds.

Norbert's Spooky Night (Norbert series)
James Sutherland, 2021
Award winning
Would You Rather? Halloween Edition: The Hilarious Question Game Book for Kids
Mary Mildredson, 2021
82 pages
Why to read
Boosts decision-making skills through engaging questions.
Encourages creativity and imagination with Halloween themes.
Interactive format ideal for family bonding time.
Child-friendly humor that supports stress relief.

Would You Rather? Halloween Edition: The Hilarious Question Game Book for Kids
Mary Mildredson, 2021
Goodnight Dinosaurs
Molly Littleboy, Jacob Souva, 2023
12 pages
Why to read
Engaging, comforting bedtime dinosaur-themed narrative.
Enhances knowledge about dinosaurs in a fun way.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.
Encourages a soothing bedtime routine for children.

Goodnight Dinosaurs
Molly Littleboy, Jacob Souva, 2023
Beetle Wants to Fly: Independent Reading Green 5
Jackie Walter, Elisa Patrissi (artist) Jackie Walter (author), Elisa Patrissi, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages independence and self-discovery in young readers.
Engaging story promotes resilience and perseverance.
Supports early literacy and comprehension skills.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Beetle Wants to Fly: Independent Reading Green 5
Jackie Walter, Elisa Patrissi (artist) Jackie Walter (author), Elisa Patrissi, 2023
Award winning
The Great Pumpkin Spell: A Halloween Book for Kids
Chloe E. Gore, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging Halloween-themed story sparks imagination.
Characters teach valuable lessons in teamwork and courage.
Enhances vocabulary with contextually rich language.
Supports cognitive development through plot-driven challenges.

The Great Pumpkin Spell: A Halloween Book for Kids
Chloe E. Gore, 2023
Award winning
Eerie Parlor Tales: Halloween Picture and Storybook
Jayden Rollins, 2023
81 pages
Why to read
Spooky, engaging stories perfect for Halloween excitement.
Stimulates imagination with vivid illustrations and narratives.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
