Top-rated books by Michelle Edwards
Books like Michelle Edwards’s
Award winning
Octopus Stew
Eric Velásquez, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family connections.
Encourages creativity and resilience in problem-solving.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

Octopus Stew
Eric Velásquez, 2021
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Wolfboy
Andy Harkness, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of friendship and teamwork.
Engages children with vivid, captivating illustrations.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wolfboy
Andy Harkness, 2023
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Truth About Dragons
Julie Leung, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with vibrant dragon-themed tales.
Boosts empathy and courage through relatable characters.
Encourages creative problem-solving and critical thought.
Provides fun yet educational storytelling experience.

The Truth About Dragons
Julie Leung, 2023
Award winning
Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages interactive read-aloud moments.
Teaches children about consequences and problem-solving.
Fosters family bonding through shared reading.
Highlights importance of routines and limits.

Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein, 2023
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.

Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
Busy Betty
Reese Witherspoon, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging illustrations captivate young readers. - Encourages creativity and initiative in children. - Addresses real-world problems with understandable solutions. - Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
