Top-rated books by U. Leavy
Harry's Stormy Night
Age: 5-6
Books like U. Leavy’s
Award winning
Don't Feed the Monster
Sigal Adler, 2019
53 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters emotional development.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Teaches importance of healthy eating habits.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Don't Feed the Monster
Sigal Adler, 2019
Award winning
Saurus Street 1: Tyrannosaurus in the Veggie Patch
Nick Falk, Tony Flowers, 2013
87 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with dinosaurs in a modern setting.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Saurus Street 1: Tyrannosaurus in the Veggie Patch
Nick Falk, Tony Flowers, 2013
Award winning
Virgil, the Nervous Nutria
Judy Ann Fell, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about overcoming fears and challenges.
Illustrates resilience and courage in an accessible way.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.

Virgil, the Nervous Nutria
Judy Ann Fell, 2021
Award winning
Still More Night Frights: Thirteen Scary Stories
Judith Bauer Stamper, 1996
10 pages
Why to read
Spooky yet engaging stories enhance imaginative thinking.
Introduces problem-solving through suspenseful scenarios.
Characters display resilience, boosting emotional development.
Ideal for shared readings, strengthening family bonds.

Still More Night Frights: Thirteen Scary Stories
Judith Bauer Stamper, 1996
Award winning
Mysteries of the Overworld: An Unofficial Overworld Heroes Adventure, Book Two
Danica Davidson, 2018
112 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with thrilling, imaginative adventures.
Characters exemplify teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving.
Enhances critical thinking through interactive plot twists.
Ideal for promoting literacy and shared reading experiences.

Mysteries of the Overworld: An Unofficial Overworld Heroes Adventure, Book Two
Danica Davidson, 2018
Award winning
The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions through engaging and relatable storytelling.
Enhances understanding of managing worries and fears.
Encourages empathy and emotional resilience in children.
Offers practical coping strategies within a fun narrative.

The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
Award winning
Monsters' Big Day: A Pop-up Book (Volume 8) (Wetmore Forest)
Randy Harvey, John Skewes, Sean Wilkinson, 2020
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive pop-up design boosts engagement and tactile learning.
Encourages emotional development through relatable monster characters.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant, whimsical illustrations.
Supports language development and narrative understanding.

Monsters' Big Day: A Pop-up Book (Volume 8) (Wetmore Forest)
Randy Harvey, John Skewes, Sean Wilkinson, 2020
Award winning
Hello, Dark
Wai Mei Wong, Tamara Campeau, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explores overcoming fears through engaging storytelling.
Encourages emotional resilience and bravery.
Supports language development with simple, effective language.
Ideal for bedtime reading; soothing, reassuring themes.
