Top-rated books by Peggy Parish
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Award winning
The Stinky Giant (Step into Reading)
Ellen Weiss, Mel Friedman, 2012
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging fairy-tale adventure enhances imaginative thinking.
Features relatable characters, promoting empathy and understanding.
Encourages problem-solving skills through fun narrative.
Designed to boost young readers' confidence and fluency.

The Stinky Giant (Step into Reading)
Ellen Weiss, Mel Friedman, 2012
Award winning
Tomás Rivera (Rise and Shine) (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Jane Medina, Edward Martinez, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Captures Tomás Rivera’s inspiring story.
Enhances reading skills for level 2 readers.
Encourages literacy and historical awareness.
Supports Spanish language learning.

Tomás Rivera (Rise and Shine) (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Jane Medina, Edward Martinez, 2004
Is it Bedtime Yet?
Jackie Walter, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging bedtime routine exploration for children.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Strengthens parent-child bonding at bedtime.
Encourages peaceful sleep with soothing narrative.

Is it Bedtime Yet?
Jackie Walter, 2023
Award winning
From Striving to Thriving: How to Grow Confident, Capable Readers
Stephanie Harvey, Annie Ward, 2017
320 pages
Why to read
Enhances children's confidence and reading capabilities.
Offers actionable strategies for parents and educators.
Encourages a joyful, engaging reading culture.
Supports the development of proficient, enthusiastic readers.

From Striving to Thriving: How to Grow Confident, Capable Readers
Stephanie Harvey, Annie Ward, 2017
Award winning
The Science of Reading Decodable Texts: 50 Short Vowel Texts
Adam Free, 2022
60 pages
Why to read
Enhances early reading skills through structured phonics approach.
Features 50 engaging stories with short vowel sounds.
Boosts confidence in young readers with repetitive practice.
Supports literacy development in line with educational standards.

The Science of Reading Decodable Texts: 50 Short Vowel Texts
Adam Free, 2022
Award winning
Gumballs: A Mr. and Mrs. Green Adventure (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Keith Baker, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Enhances early reading skills through simple, repetitive text.
Supports problem-solving abilities with fun challenges.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.

Gumballs: A Mr. and Mrs. Green Adventure (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Keith Baker, 2014
Award winning
DK Readers L1: Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Ahsoka in Action! (DK Readers Level 1)
Jon Richards, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging Star Wars narrative, enhances imaginative thinking.
Introduces Ahsoka Tano, fostering character relatability.
Encourages early literacy skills through simple text.
Supports comprehension development in young readers.

DK Readers L1: Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Ahsoka in Action! (DK Readers Level 1)
Jon Richards, 2012
Award winning
The Teeny-Tiny Woman
Harriet Ziefert, Laura Rader, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating story sparks children's imagination.
Encourages problem-solving and creativity.
Characters relatable to young readers.
Ideal for parent-child shared reading.
