Top-rated books by Melina Ontiveros
How Do You Love?
Age: 3-5
Books like Melina Ontiveros’s
Award winning
Tabitha's Terrifically Tough Tooth (Phyllis Fogelman Books)
Charlotte Middleton, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale about courage and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Interactive reading that enhances parent-child bonding.
Tabitha's Terrifically Tough Tooth (Phyllis Fogelman Books)
Charlotte Middleton, 1999
Award winning
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and belonging through a heartfelt storyline.
Encourages conversations about heritage and personal history.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, fostering visual and artistic appreciation.
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim, 2019
Award winning
Piggie Pie
Margie Palatini, Howard Fine, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline captures children's interest.
Encourages creativity and clever problem-solving skills.
Characters' antics offer laughs, ensuring delightful read.
Perfect for enhancing early reading development.
Piggie Pie
Margie Palatini, Howard Fine, 1995
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.
Only One You
Linda Kranz, 2013
Award winning
Junkyard
Mike Austin, 2013
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, 2013
Award winning
The Baby Tree
Sophie Blackall, Chris Patton, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses curious questions about babies' origins.
Encourages dialogue between parents and children.
Supports understanding of family and relationships.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.
The Baby Tree
Sophie Blackall, Chris Patton, 2014
Award winning
The Best Mother
C.M. Surrisi, Diane Goode, Cynthia Surrisi, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters emotional development and empathy.
Illustrations enhance understanding and captivate interest.
Addresses acceptance and understanding of differing perspectives.
Encourages dialogue on family dynamics and love.
The Best Mother
C.M. Surrisi, Diane Goode, Cynthia Surrisi, 2018
Award winning
[(Westcott Nadine B. : Peanut Butter and Jelly )] [Author: Nadine Bernard Westcott] [Sep-1992]
Nadine Bernard Westcott, unknown author, 1987
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance storytelling.
Catchy rhymes improve language and literacy skills.
Encourages creativity and humor in young readers.
Fun, communal reading experience for families.
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