Top-rated books by Patty Campbell columnist and author Spirituality in Young Adult Literature
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Award winning
Nursery Rhymes (Mixed Up)
Hilary Robinson, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Reinvents classic rhymes with creative, surprising twists.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, playful verse.
Stimulates early cognitive development and creativity.
Offers joyful bonding through shared reading moments.

Nursery Rhymes (Mixed Up)
Hilary Robinson, 2013
Beautifully Made
Tiffiny D. James, 2021
22 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance in young readers.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy development.
Stimulates creativity and self-expression through storytelling.
Ideal for family reading, enhancing bonding and understanding.

Beautifully Made
Tiffiny D. James, 2021
At Home with English
John Jackman, Sue Cony, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary and grammar skills effectively.
Interactive content keeps young readers engaged.
Encourages language development through enjoyable activities.
Supports early reading and writing achievements.

At Home with English
John Jackman, Sue Cony, 2007
Award winning
Willow's Words
Jamie Lago, Terri Bose, Ekaterina Bulankina, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary through playful language exploration.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Supports early literacy skills in a nurturing way.
Encourages expression and confidence in young readers.

Willow's Words
Jamie Lago, Terri Bose, Ekaterina Bulankina, 2020
booo
Emma Dodd, 2007
10 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks curiosity and creativity. - Characters model resilience and teamwork. - Supports early literacy and language skills. - Invites family bonding through reading.

booo
Emma Dodd, 2007
Award winning
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and ambition in young readers.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Colorful illustrations to captivate and engage children.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, Raissa Figueroa, Macmillan Audio, 2023
Big and Small
Jane Ormes, Catherine Saunders, QED Publishing, 2022
10 pages
Why to read
Explores concepts of size through engaging, playful illustrations.
Encourages understanding of opposites, critical for cognitive development.
Supports early math skills like comparing and categorizing.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Big and Small
Jane Ormes, Catherine Saunders, QED Publishing, 2022
Hodder English GOLD
John Rowley, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances grammar and comprehension skills effectively.
Engaging exercises sustain interest and encourage learning.
Supports curriculum standards for primary English education.
Ideal for building confidence in young readers.
