Top-rated books by Temiko Spurgeon
Books like Temiko Spurgeon’s
Madame Proprette (Bonhomme)
Roger Hargreaves, 1981
34 pages
Why to read
Engages children with lively, whimsical storytelling.
Introduces tidy habits through Madame Proprette’s adventures.
Encourages responsibility and cleanliness in a fun way.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with parents.
Madame Proprette (Bonhomme)
Roger Hargreaves, 1981
Award winning
I Am a Nice Kid: A Guide to Being a Kind, Disciplined, Respectful, and Friendly Child
Mirvaldy J., Mandy G., 2023
62 pages
Why to read
Cultivates kindness and respect in young readers.
Encourages self-discipline and friendly interactions.
Engages children with relatable scenarios and characters.
Supports social and emotional developmental milestones.
I Am a Nice Kid: A Guide to Being a Kind, Disciplined, Respectful, and Friendly Child
Mirvaldy J., Mandy G., 2023
Award winning
You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
110 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-confidence in boys.
Features relatable, diverse characters modeling positive behaviors.
Encourages understanding of friendship and inner strength.
Engages young readers with captivating, impactful stories.
You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
Award winning
Bear and the Kindness Jar
Ka Almeida, MOHAN PERARA, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages kindness through fun, engaging narrative.
Builds empathy and emotional awareness in young readers.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Bear and the Kindness Jar
Ka Almeida, MOHAN PERARA, 2023
Award winning
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of excitement, patience, and disappointment.
Enhances understanding of social roles and relationships.
Encourages emotional resilience and adaptability.
Ideal for fostering family discussions on expectations.
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2007
Award winning
Pete Can't Eat Neat
Angee Costa, Kenya Hinson, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances fine motor skills through interactive mealtime scenarios.
Supports understanding of mealtime etiquette and manners.
Encourages empathy by addressing eating challenges.
Bright illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Pete Can't Eat Neat
Angee Costa, Kenya Hinson, 2023
Award winning
Don't Hug the Pug
Robin Jacobs, Matthew Hodson, JACOBS ROBIN/HODSON, 2020
38 pages
Why to read
Engaging fun story about respecting personal boundaries.
Teaches essential lessons about consent and empathy.
Lively illustrations captivate and retain child’s interest.
Encourages discussions about friendships and respect.
Don't Hug the Pug
Robin Jacobs, Matthew Hodson, JACOBS ROBIN/HODSON, 2020
Award winning
Kindness Wins: Stories of Love Elementary
Marguerite Locke, Julie Osterman Robyn Katz, Zoe Ranucci, Robin Katz, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explores empathy through engaging and relatable stories.
Encourages kindness and friendship in early schooling.
Strengthens social skills through narrative examples.
Warm illustrations complement heartwarming tales.
