Top-rated books by Mel Armstrong
Into the Wild
Age: 4-7
A Home for Luna
Age: 4-7
Books like Mel Armstrong’s
Award winning
First Snow of Winter
Graham Ralph, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic of winter through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages resilience and bravery in new situations.
Supports language development with simple, engaging text.
Ideal for bonding over a cozy winter read.

First Snow of Winter
Graham Ralph, 1999
Award winning
Together: An Acorn Book
Heather Ayris Burnell, Hazel Quintanilla, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Fosters teamwork and friendship in engaging storylines.
Enhances language skills through easy-to-follow text.
Encourages early reading habits in young children.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.

Together: An Acorn Book
Heather Ayris Burnell, Hazel Quintanilla, 2022
Wanda & Dragonfly
Anna Hymas, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and discovery.
Enhances empathy through relatable, dynamic characters.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young readers.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.

Wanda & Dragonfly
Anna Hymas, 2013
Award winning
I Am Not a Tin Can!
Barroux, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imagination in young readers.
Explores themes of identity and self-acceptance.
Engaging storyline fosters emotional growth.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.

I Am Not a Tin Can!
Barroux, 2022
Award winning
The Perfect Pumpkin
Despena Zouzas, Windha Nindya, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey in search of the ideal pumpkin.
Teaches perseverance and decision-making effectively.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

The Perfect Pumpkin
Despena Zouzas, Windha Nindya, 2023
Award winning
Jill and Jake - Day at the Lake
Nicole Lenz, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story that stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and rhymes.
Ideal for fostering a love for nature and outdoors.

Jill and Jake - Day at the Lake
Nicole Lenz, 2023
Award winning
Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters embody resilience and adaptability, ideal for kids.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving themes.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
Award winning
Spencer Knows Spring
Tiffany Obeng, Tharushi Fernando, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Explores the excitement and beauty of spring season.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Supports early language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
