Top-rated books by Selina Alko
Books like Selina Alko’s
Plum Puddings and Paper Moons (The Kingdom of Silk Book 5)
Glenda Millard, Stephen King, 2010
128 pages
Why to read
Deep exploration of family, friendship, and acceptance.
Stimulates emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Vivid, lyrical language enhances cognitive and language skills.
Encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Plum Puddings and Paper Moons (The Kingdom of Silk Book 5)
Glenda Millard, Stephen King, 2010
Award winning
The Lost Tooth Club
Arden Johnson-Petrov, Arden Johnson, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about childhood milestone of losing teeth.
Characters model positive reactions to common fears.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.
The Lost Tooth Club
Arden Johnson-Petrov, Arden Johnson, 1998
Award winning
A Home Can Be. . .: A Children's Rhyming Book About Different Homes & Habitats
Stephanie Seidler, Anastasia Sikilinda, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse homes and habitats globally.
Engages children with rhythmic, rhyming text.
Encourages appreciation for environmental diversity.
Vibrant illustrations capture young imaginations.
A Home Can Be. . .: A Children's Rhyming Book About Different Homes & Habitats
Stephanie Seidler, Anastasia Sikilinda, 2023
Award winning
The Mia Mayhem Collection
Kara West, Leeza Hernandez, 2019
512 pages
Why to read
Superhero adventures ignite imagination and creativity.
Encourages resilience and overcoming challenges.
Supports development of identity and self-confidence.
Engaging stories foster love for reading.
The Mia Mayhem Collection
Kara West, Leeza Hernandez, 2019
Award winning
Rudy and the Monster at School
Paul Westmoreland, George Ermos, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Addresses fears with humor and understanding.
Encourages bravery and resilience in kids.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for parent-child cooperative reading sessions.
Rudy and the Monster at School
Paul Westmoreland, George Ermos, 2022
Award winning
Clara Clutter
Heidi Lulloff, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters model resilience and adaptability for young readers.
Highlights the importance of organization and cleanliness.
Supports cognitive development through story-driven problem-solving.
Clara Clutter
Heidi Lulloff, 2021
Nursery Tales: Every Page a Stage
Dugald A. Steer, 2004
10 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity with vibrant, theatrical storylines.
Characters inspire empathy and emotional development.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic storytelling.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Nursery Tales: Every Page a Stage
Dugald A. Steer, 2004
Award winning
Splat!
Mary Margaret Pérez-Mercado, Richard Torrey, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline sparks children’s imagination and creativity.
Features diverse, relatable characters enhancing social understanding.
Encourages problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Engaging text ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
