Top-rated books by Words & Pictures
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Dudley
Ellsworth E. Zahn, 1993
44 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with Dudley's captivating adventures.
Teaches values through relatable, quirky characters.
Fosters creativity and critical thinking skills.
Perfect for enhancing family reading time.

Dudley
Ellsworth E. Zahn, 1993
Award winning
Brick-a-Breck
Julia Donaldson, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, imaginative storyline.
Enhances problem-solving skills with relatable character challenges.
Encourages family bonding during shared reading times.
Supports literacy development with rhythmic, playful language.

Brick-a-Breck
Julia Donaldson, 2004
Award winning
Jolly Jungle
Richard Powell, 2000
20 pages
Why to read
Vibrant jungle setting ignites children's adventurous spirits.
Interactive lift-the-flap design enhances cognitive engagement.
Strengthens vocabulary with diverse animal characters.
Encourages curiosity and learning about wildlife ecosystems.

Jolly Jungle
Richard Powell, 2000
Honey Buddies
Mark Passero, 2016
18 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Introduces teamwork and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.
Ideal for nurturing social skills.

Honey Buddies
Mark Passero, 2016
Award winning
Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages empathy through Bodhi’s emotional journey.
Supports language skills with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
Silly Pig (Gold Stars Readers)
Sue Graves, John Doe, Paula Martyr, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humorous, interactive storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Captures interest with vibrant illustrations.

Silly Pig (Gold Stars Readers)
Sue Graves, John Doe, Paula Martyr, 2003
Award winning
Wacky Animals
Brian Moses, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of quirky, fun animal characters.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and rhymes.
Supports cognitive development with creative storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wacky Animals
Brian Moses, 2001
Award winning
Animal Tails
Sarah Froggatt, 2012
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant animal characters.
Enhances knowledge about diverse animal behaviors.
Encourages empathy through animal perspectives.
Supports vocabulary expansion with descriptive language.
