Top-rated books by Steve Small
I'm Sticking with You
Age: 4-8
Books like Steve Small’s
Award winning
My Kitten
D. Kindersley, 1992
23 pages
Why to read
Highlights joys, responsibilities of kitten care.
Stimulates empathy and nurturing skills in children.
Simple language enhances young readers' comprehension.
Colorful illustrations capture attention and imagination.

My Kitten
D. Kindersley, 1992
Award winning
Hug?
Charlene Chua, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding of emotions and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Simple, repetitive text supports early reading skills.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Hug?
Charlene Chua, 2020
Award winning
Oh, Olive!
Lian Cho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story about adventure and curiosity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports language development and creative thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Oh, Olive!
Lian Cho, 2023
Award winning
Group Hug
Jean Reidy, Joey Chou, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy through engaging, collective animal characters.
Illustrations enhance understanding, cater to visual learners.
Encourages inclusivity and teamwork among young readers.
Perfect for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Group Hug
Jean Reidy, Joey Chou, 2021
Award winning
Punk Farm
Jarrett J. Krosoczka, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rock-and-roll farm animals storyline.
Encourages creativity and musical expression.
Builds teamwork and friendship values.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.

Punk Farm
Jarrett J. Krosoczka, 2007
Award winning
The Someone New
Jill Twiss, EG Keller, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and acceptance through engaging narrative.
Addresses change and resilience, key developmental themes.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.
Supports emotional growth and social skills development.

The Someone New
Jill Twiss, EG Keller, 2019
Award winning
The Cow Said BOO!
Lana Button, Alice Carter, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, boosts early language and literacy skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages vocal play and sound recognition in toddlers.
Strengthens bonding through joyful shared reading moments.

The Cow Said BOO!
Lana Button, Alice Carter, 2021
Award winning
The Cuddle Book
Guido Van Genechten, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the joy and comfort of cuddles and hugs.
Encourages emotional connections and bonding during reading time.
Simple, engaging illustrations that captivate young readers.
Supports emotional development and understanding of affection.
