Top-rated books by Mike Malbrough
You Made Me a Dad
Age: 4-8
Books like Mike Malbrough’s
Award winning
How Do You Love?
Kellie Byrnes, Melina Ontiveros, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Beautiful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Explores themes of love and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.
How Do You Love?
Kellie Byrnes, Melina Ontiveros, 2022
Award winning
The Runaway Hug
Nick Bland, Freya Blackwood, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale exploring love and family bonds.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Simple, engaging narrative ideal for early readers.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
The Runaway Hug
Nick Bland, Freya Blackwood, 2013
Award winning
Have You Eaten?
Su Youn Lee, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of food, culture, and family bonding.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations and storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about different cuisines and traditions.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Have You Eaten?
Su Youn Lee, 2022
Award winning
Chocolate Me!
Taye Diggs, Shane W. Evans, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-love.
Addresses issues of racism and acceptance.
Encourages confidence and pride in one's uniqueness.
Vibrant illustrations enhance storytelling.
Chocolate Me!
Taye Diggs, Shane W. Evans, 2011
Award winning
Hats off for the Fourth of July
Harriet Ziefert, Gustaf Miller, unknown author, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, festive illustrations capture Fourth of July excitement.
Simple, rhythmic text ideal for early readers.
Celebrates community and patriotic spirit.
Encourages understanding of American traditions and culture.
Hats off for the Fourth of July
Harriet Ziefert, Gustaf Miller, unknown author, 2000
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
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Prepares children for kindergarten with engaging storytelling.
Illustrations that capture attention and stimulate imagination.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Reassuring for both parents and children about school transition.
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
Award winning
Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle
Nina Lacour, Kaylani Juanita, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse family structures warmly and inclusively.
Enhances understanding of separation and reunion.
Encourages emotional expression and resilience.
Supports development of empathy and acceptance.
