Top-rated books by Michael Emberley
Books like Michael Emberley’s
Award winning
Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, Nidhi Chanani, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Diwali traditions, enhancing cultural awareness.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Encourages understanding of diversity and inclusivity.
Reinforces importance of friendship and community.

Binny's Diwali
Thrity Umrigar, Nidhi Chanani, 2020
Award winning
My Parents Won't Stop Talking!
Emma Hunsinger, Tillie Walden, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Humorous take on family dynamics and communication.
Encourages patience and understanding between family members.
Stimulates conversation about family roles and relationships.
Engaging illustrations complementing the lively narrative.

My Parents Won't Stop Talking!
Emma Hunsinger, Tillie Walden, 2022
Award winning
New Baby Coming, New Baby Here
Sheryl Smiley-Oliphant, Lovyaa Garg, 2020
36 pages
Why to read
Addresses sibling rivalry with warmth and understanding.
Encourages emotional development through family-centric storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, impactful language.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.

New Baby Coming, New Baby Here
Sheryl Smiley-Oliphant, Lovyaa Garg, 2020
Award winning
Baby's First Easter
Lori C. Froeb, Moira Maclean, 2019
10 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Easter with colorful, engaging illustrations.
Introduces basic concepts: colors, shapes, and numbers.
Encourages early language development and literacy skills.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Baby's First Easter
Lori C. Froeb, Moira Maclean, 2019
Award winning
The Grunts all at Sea
Philip Ardagh, Scheffler Axel, 2013
296 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Humorous narrative captivates and maintains children’s interest.
Characters exhibit resilience and resourcefulness.
Supports language development and literary appreciation.

The Grunts all at Sea
Philip Ardagh, Scheffler Axel, 2013
Award winning
Look Back!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Trish Cooke, Caroline Binch, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative that sparks children's curiosity.
Encourages historical knowledge and appreciation.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Suitable for family reading sessions, enhancing bonds.

Look Back!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Trish Cooke, Caroline Binch, 2013
Award winning
The Man Who Wore All His Clothes
Allan Ahlberg, Katharine McEwen, 2001
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery captivates young readers' attention.
Illustrations enhance storytelling, sparking visual interest.
Encourages deductive reasoning and curiosity.
Humorous narrative fosters a love for reading.

The Man Who Wore All His Clothes
Allan Ahlberg, Katharine McEwen, 2001
Award winning
Dashain's Gift of Love: A Festival Storybook
Story Moves Mountains, Biva Kishore, Darshana Karki, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Dashain festival with heartwarming family narratives.
Enhances understanding of Nepalese culture and traditions.
Encourages empathy and love through vibrant storytelling.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds and literacy.
