Top-rated books by Meredith Costain
Grandmas Are Lovely
Age: 4-8
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The Queen On Our Corner
Lucy Christopher, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights community awareness and kindness.
Encourages empathy and cultural understanding.
Stimulative storytelling fosters children’s curiosity.
Supports emotional and social development.
The Queen On Our Corner
Lucy Christopher, 2021
Award winning
Nana and Poppy Love You!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Joy Joyfully, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between grandparents and grandchildren.
Encourages appreciation of family love and heritage.
Rhymes enhance reading fluency and phonemic awareness.
Warm illustrations complement the affectionate tale.
Nana and Poppy Love You!: A Rhyming Story of Generational Love
Joy Joyfully, 2023
The Hairdo That Got Away
Joseph Coelho, Fiona Lumbers, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional resilience through creative storytelling.
Encourages parent-child bonding over hair grooming routines.
Addresses coping with change and loss poignantly.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
The Hairdo That Got Away
Joseph Coelho, Fiona Lumbers, 2022
Award winning
Lily Coyote's New Baby: An Adoption Story
Xander Martin, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family, love, and acceptance.
Addresses adoption with sensitivity and warmth.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young children visually.
Lily Coyote's New Baby: An Adoption Story
Xander Martin, 2023
Award winning
I Am a Rainbow Baby
Lindsey Leask, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Celebrates hope and resilience in children.
Supports emotional development and understanding.
Encourages conversations about complex feelings.
Warm illustrations enhance empathy and connection.
I Am a Rainbow Baby
Lindsey Leask, 2021
Award winning
Our Baby is Loved
Abigail Gellene-Beaudoin, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Highlights unconditional love in family dynamics.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Simple, engaging language perfect for early readers.
Illustrates diverse family structures and inclusivity.
Our Baby is Loved
Abigail Gellene-Beaudoin, 2023
Anna Pavlova: Volume 91
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires through Anna Pavlova's captivating ballet journey.
Encourages persistence and dedication in children.
Illustrates the importance of following one's passion.
Ideal for fostering an appreciation for the arts.
Anna Pavlova: Volume 91
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, 2022
Award winning
You Taught Me Love: A Beautifully Illustrated Bedtime Story Celebrating the Love of Mother and Child (With Love Collection)
Misty Black, 2020
38 pages
Why to read
Fosters Bonding Time: Reading 'You Taught Me Love' provides an opportunity for mothers and children to spend quality time together, strengthening their bond through a shared reading experience that celebrates their love.
Promotes Emotional Development: The book's theme of love between a mother and child can help young readers understand and express their own emotions, contributing to their emotional intelligence and development.
Encourages a Love for Reading: The beautifully illustrated pages and engaging story can capture a child's imagination, fostering an early love for reading and literature that can benefit their educational journey.
Creates Lasting Memories: The heartwarming narrative and the ritual of bedtime reading can create cherished memories for both mother and child, making 'You Taught Me Love' a meaningful addition to any family's book collection.
