Top-rated books by Susan Long
Books like Susan Long’s
Award winning
Otter Loves Easter!
Sam Garton, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Themes of friendship and sharing resonate with preschoolers.
Encourages understanding of holiday traditions and celebrations.
Interactive reading fosters family bonding and engagement.

Otter Loves Easter!
Sam Garton, 2017
Award winning
Tough Cookie
Edward Hemingway, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about resilience and self-discovery.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Encourages understanding of emotions and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Tough Cookie
Edward Hemingway, 2018
Award winning
Fourth of July Mice! (Green Light Readers Level 1)
Bethany Roberts, Doug Cushman, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Independence Day through fun, adventurous mice characters.
Encourages understanding of American traditions and history.
Simple text ideal for beginning readers' development.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.

Fourth of July Mice! (Green Light Readers Level 1)
Bethany Roberts, Doug Cushman, 2004
Award winning
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Amy Young, Erica S. Perl, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous spin on classic storytelling.
Encourages creativity and resilience in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among children.

The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Amy Young, Erica S. Perl, 2023
Award winning
Rules of the House
Mac Barnett, Matt Myers, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in understanding rules and responsibility.
Stimulates imagination through a suspenseful, humorous narrative.
Encourages sibling collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Illustrations complement text, enhancing understanding and enjoyment.

Rules of the House
Mac Barnett, Matt Myers, 2016
Award winning
Penguin's Christmas Wish
Salina Yoon, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale enhances family bonding during reading time.
Encourages creativity through engaging, festive storyline.
Supports emotional development with relatable Christmas wish theme.
Fosters understanding of giving and community spirit.

Penguin's Christmas Wish
Salina Yoon, 2016
Award winning
A Big Guy Took My Ball!
Mo Willems, 2013
60 pages
Why to read
Highlight conflict resolution and sharing.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Ideal for promoting discussions on fairness and friendship.

A Big Guy Took My Ball!
Mo Willems, 2013
Award winning
I Love You! A Bushel & A Peck
Rosemary Wells, Frank Loesser, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming message of love and affection.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances reading skills.
Colorful illustrations capture children's attention.
Ideal for bedtime sharing and bonding.
