Top-rated books by Megan Hewes Butler
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Award winning
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the value of intergenerational relationships.
Encourages appreciation of family diversity and history.
Supports emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Engaging storytelling with humorous twist.

The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
Award winning
Best of Sewing Machine Fun For Kids -The
Lynda Milligan, Nancy J. Smith, Lynda Smith, Nancy, Milligan, 2003
128 pages
Why to read
Introduces kids to sewing through fun projects.
Enhances creativity and fine motor skills.
Boosts confidence with easy step-by-step instructions.
Engaging activities for parent-child bonding.

Best of Sewing Machine Fun For Kids -The
Lynda Milligan, Nancy J. Smith, Lynda Smith, Nancy, Milligan, 2003
Award winning
Ikebana: Asian Arts and Crafts for Creative Kids
Shozo Sato, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to traditional Asian art forms.
Encourages creativity and artistic expression.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation.
Hands-on activities for skill development.

Ikebana: Asian Arts and Crafts for Creative Kids
Shozo Sato, 2004
Award winning
My First Sewing Machine Book: Learn to Sew Kids
Alison McNicol, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Educational Value: The book provides a comprehensive introduction to sewing for children, teaching them valuable skills such as hand-eye coordination, following instructions, and the basics of using a sewing machine, which can foster a lifelong love for crafting and creativity.
Step-by-Step Instructions: Alison McNicol's book is designed with clear, easy-to-follow instructions and illustrations that make it accessible for kids who are beginners, ensuring a positive and successful first experience with sewing.
Fun Projects: 'My First Sewing Machine Book' includes a variety of fun and engaging projects tailored for kids, which can help to keep them interested and motivated as they learn to sew, making the learning process enjoyable.
Builds Confidence: Completing the projects in the book provides a sense of accomplishment that can boost a child's self-esteem and confidence. As they progress and improve their sewing skills, they'll be encouraged to take on more challenging projects and express their creativity.

My First Sewing Machine Book: Learn to Sew Kids
Alison McNicol, 2010
Award winning
10 Valentine Friends
Janet Schulman, Scholastic Inc., 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendships with heartwarming, festive storytelling.
Encourages counting skills through interactive, playful narrative.
Supports concept of sharing and caring among friends.
Vibrant illustrations that capture the Valentine spirit.

10 Valentine Friends
Janet Schulman, Scholastic Inc., 2012
Award winning
Show-How Guides: Egg Decorating
Renee Kurilla, Keith Zoo, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity with vibrant, step-by-step egg decorating instructions.
Fosters fine motor skills and attention to detail in children.
Encourages family bonding through shared craft activities.
Inspires innovation and artistic expression in young minds.

Show-How Guides: Egg Decorating
Renee Kurilla, Keith Zoo, 2022
Bug Club Guided Fiction Year 2 Orange A Goldilocks and The B
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2013
16 pages
Why to read
Revamps classic tale with fresh, engaging twists.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Strengthens reading skills and comprehension.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.

Bug Club Guided Fiction Year 2 Orange A Goldilocks and The B
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2013
Award winning
One Mitten
Kristine O'connell George, Maggie Smith, 2002
31 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity with a simple and charming storyline.
Encourages resourcefulness through playful scenarios.
Enhances visual thinking with engaging illustrations.
Suitable for young readers, building literacy skills.
