Top-rated books by Patricia Wittmann
Don't Wake Up the Bear!
Age: 2-4
Books like Patricia Wittmann’s
Award winning
The Selfish Crocodile Anniversary Edition
Faustin Charles, Michael Terry, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates empathy and friendship in a lively narrative.
Encourages understanding of sharing and kindness.
Illustrations captivate and enhance visual literacy.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, strengthening bonds.

The Selfish Crocodile Anniversary Edition
Faustin Charles, Michael Terry, 2000
Award winning
Click, Clack, Moo I Love You!
Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates love and friendship through charming animal characters.
Engages young readers with rhythmic, repetitive text.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonding.

Click, Clack, Moo I Love You!
Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin, 2017
Award winning
Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Robert E. Barry, 1963
32 pages
Why to read
Charming tale about sharing and community during Christmas.
Vivid illustrations captivate young readers’ imaginations.
Teaches valuable lessons on reuse and resourcefulness.
Ideal for family reading, fostering shared holiday spirit.

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree
Robert E. Barry, 1963
Award winning
The Cuddle Book
Guido Van Genechten, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the joy and comfort of cuddles and hugs.
Encourages emotional connections and bonding during reading time.
Simple, engaging illustrations that captivate young readers.
Supports emotional development and understanding of affection.

The Cuddle Book
Guido Van Genechten, 2003
Award winning
Oh, Olive!
Lian Cho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story about adventure and curiosity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports language development and creative thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Oh, Olive!
Lian Cho, 2023
Award winning
Hug?
Charlene Chua, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding of emotions and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Simple, repetitive text supports early reading skills.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Hug?
Charlene Chua, 2020
Award winning
Group Hug
Jean Reidy, Joey Chou, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy through engaging, collective animal characters.
Illustrations enhance understanding, cater to visual learners.
Encourages inclusivity and teamwork among young readers.
Perfect for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Group Hug
Jean Reidy, Joey Chou, 2021
Award winning
If You Give a Mouse a Brownie
Laura Numeroff, Felicia Bond, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humorous, cause-and-effect storytelling.
Encourages prediction skills and logical reasoning.
Stimulates imagination through whimsical illustrations.
Supports language development and sequencing skills.
