Top-rated books by Shayla Reese Griffin
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Age: 5-12
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Award winning
18 Stoic Tales for Children: Educate for a Happy and Fulfilled Life
Delval, 2023
116 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through engaging stoic tales.
Encourages emotional resilience and personal growth.
Fosters empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Ideal for family reading, promotes thoughtful discussions.
18 Stoic Tales for Children: Educate for a Happy and Fulfilled Life
Delval, 2023
Too Quiet, Too Noisy
Bonnie Ferrante, 2013
30 pages
Why to read
Balances themes of noise levels and silence appreciation.
Encourages understanding of environmental sounds and quietness.
Supports development of auditory discrimination skills.
Engages children in evaluating comfortable noise levels.
Too Quiet, Too Noisy
Bonnie Ferrante, 2013
Award winning
Everybody Has a Body
Molli Jackson Ehlert, Lorian Tu, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding and appreciation of body diversity.
Supports early development of self-esteem and confidence.
Illustrations engage children, enhance visual learning.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Everybody Has a Body
Molli Jackson Ehlert, Lorian Tu, 2023
Award winning
I'm Glad I'm Your Mother (Happy Day)
Bill Horlacher, Cathy Horlacher, 1985
16 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the unique bond between mother and child.
Encourages appreciation and gratitude for parental love.
Heartwarming illustrations enhance the emotional connection.
Ideal for shared reading and fostering discussion.
I'm Glad I'm Your Mother (Happy Day)
Bill Horlacher, Cathy Horlacher, 1985
Award winning
All About Feelings
Felicity Brooks, Mar Ferrero, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through colorful, engaging illustrations.
Enhances emotional intelligence in early developmental stages.
Encourages conversation about feelings in young readers.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over reading.
All About Feelings
Felicity Brooks, Mar Ferrero, 2019
Award winning
Amazing Schemes Within Your Genes
Frances R. Balkwill, Mic Rolph, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces genetics in a kid-friendly, engaging manner.
Encourages curiosity about science and biology.
Empowers children with knowledge about their bodies.
Colorful illustrations complement the educational content.
Amazing Schemes Within Your Genes
Frances R. Balkwill, Mic Rolph, 1993
Award winning
My Family Tree and Me
Dušan Petričić, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Showcases diverse family backgrounds engagingly.
Encourages understanding of personal heritage and ancestry.
Illustrations complement the genealogical exploration.
Supports identity formation and family bonding.
My Family Tree and Me
Dušan Petričić, 2015
Award winning
Lift-the-Flap How Your Body Works
Rosie Dickins, Océane Meklemberg, 2020
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging lift-the-flap format boosts interactive learning.
Explains complex bodily functions in a kid-friendly way.
Encourages curiosity and scientific thinking.
Supports developmental milestones in understanding anatomy.
