Top-rated books by Shira Hecht-Koller
Dream Big, Laugh Often
Age: 4-8
Books like Shira Hecht-Koller’s
Award winning
Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
120 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled fantasy for sparking children's imagination.
Features characters demonstrating resilience and courage.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse friendships.
Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
The Lilac Tree
Helen-Dunmore, 2004
123 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional growth through empathetic storytelling.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, picturesque language.
Facilitates understanding of nature's life cycles.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
The Lilac Tree
Helen-Dunmore, 2004
Award winning
SRA Specific Skill Series for Language Arts: Grammar Book C
Sra, Science Research Associates, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Enhances grammatical skills with structured, engaging exercises.
Targets key language concepts for elementary-level students.
Builds strong foundations in sentence structure and syntax.
Encourages mastery through practice and repetition.
SRA Specific Skill Series for Language Arts: Grammar Book C
Sra, Science Research Associates, 2004
Award winning
Treasure Box: Book 2 (Volume 2)
Maryknoll Sisters, Miki, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates creativity and curiosity through engaging narratives.
Encourages empathy and social skills with diverse characters.
Strengthens reading comprehension and vocabulary.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonding.
Treasure Box: Book 2 (Volume 2)
Maryknoll Sisters, Miki, 1996
Little Angel Friends
Donna Buckman Holman, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging and whimsical angel-themed storyline.
Characters model friendship and compassion.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Little Angel Friends
Donna Buckman Holman, 2013
Award winning
Lima Beans Would Be Illegal: Children's Ideas of a Perfect World
Robert Bender, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsical, child-centric world ideas.
Encourages dialogue on fairness and decision-making.
Fun, engaging illustrations complementing each story.
Perfect for family reading and discussion.
Lima Beans Would Be Illegal: Children's Ideas of a Perfect World
Robert Bender, 2000
Award winning
Silly Stories
Charman, Phillpots, Et Al, 2001
256 pages
Why to read
Engaging, fun narratives enhance creativity and imagination.
Features relatable, diverse characters fostering empathy.
Strengthens problem-solving and cognitive skills.
Interactive storytelling promotes parent-child bonding.
Silly Stories
Charman, Phillpots, Et Al, 2001
Award winning
Trudy Rudy and the Special Christmas Tree
Trudie Frink, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through a unique Christmas adventure.
Encourages empathy and teamwork among diverse characters.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Highlights values of generosity and community spirit.
