Top-rated books by Sheena Dempsey
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Award winning
Norbert's Spooky Night (Norbert series)
James Sutherland, 2021
84 pages
Why to read
Engages children with whimsical, spooky-themed storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and dialogue.
Fosters bravery and friendship in challenging situations.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, strengthening family bonds.

Norbert's Spooky Night (Norbert series)
James Sutherland, 2021
Award winning
Knock Knock Dinosaur
Caryl Hart, Nick East, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite children's imaginations.
Interactive, engaging rhymes enhance language development.
Introduces children to diverse types of dinosaurs.
Encourages curiosity and learning through playful storytelling.

Knock Knock Dinosaur
Caryl Hart, Nick East, 2017
Award winning
Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and challenges of starting school anew.
Engages children through vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Supports early literacy and numeracy fundamentals.

Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
Award winning
Peek Inside Christmas
Anna Milbourne, Emma Allen, 2023
14 pages
Why to read
Captivating illustrations spark holiday spirit.
Interactive flaps enhance motor skills engagement.
Introduces Christmas traditions and cultural understanding.
Encourages curiosity and explorative learning.

Peek Inside Christmas
Anna Milbourne, Emma Allen, 2023
Award winning
Nuts Nuts Nuts
Ben Lucas, 2022
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging story promoting teamwork and creative solutions.
Colorful illustrations captivate and delight young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills through playful text.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with parents.

Nuts Nuts Nuts
Ben Lucas, 2022
Zug the Bug
Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins, Colin and Jacque Hawkins, 1988
16 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Teaches valuable life lessons through Zug's adventures.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.

Zug the Bug
Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins, Colin and Jacque Hawkins, 1988
Award winning
Rainy Days with Bear
Maureen Hull, Leanne Franson, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and emotional growth.
Features relatable, endearing characters for young readers.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rainy Days with Bear
Maureen Hull, Leanne Franson, 2016
Peek-a-You! (Bright Brown Baby Board Book)
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Brian Pinkney, 2022
20 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity with vibrant, multicultural illustrations.
Engages babies with interactive, peek-a-boo play.
Supports language development and sensory skills.
Board book format ensures durability for little hands.
