Books about Animal Welfare
Mukesh Starts a Zoo
Ruskin Bond, Gouri Katdare, 1996
34 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and entrepreneurial spirit in children.
Enhances understanding of responsibility and care for animals.
Encourages empathy and compassion through engaging storytelling.
Perfect for family reading, promotes shared learning experiences.

Mukesh Starts a Zoo
Ruskin Bond, Gouri Katdare, 1996
The First Day of School (Puppy and Bear)
Larry Dane Brimner, John Bendall-Brunello, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Eases first day of school anxieties.
Promotes friendship and empathy.
Engaging, intuitive storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The First Day of School (Puppy and Bear)
Larry Dane Brimner, John Bendall-Brunello, 2017
Award winning
I Explore the Zoo
Emma Dods, Kate Daubney, 2014
10 pages
Why to read
Explores animal diversity in an engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.
Encourages curiosity and learning about wildlife conservation.
Supports early literacy and vocabulary development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

I Explore the Zoo
Emma Dods, Kate Daubney, 2014
Silky the Foundling (Home Farm Twins)
Jenny Oldfield, 1999
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes compassion through engaging, heartwarming animal stories.
Encourages responsibility and caring for others.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating narrative.
Supports emotional development with relatable characters.

Silky the Foundling (Home Farm Twins)
Jenny Oldfield, 1999
Award winning
The Big Snuggle-Up
Brian Patten, Nicola Bayley, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Warm, cozy tale perfect for bedtime reading.
Teaches values of kindness and hospitality.
Beautiful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy and sharing among children.

The Big Snuggle-Up
Brian Patten, Nicola Bayley, 2011
Award winning
Vet Academy: Are you ready for the challenge?
Steve Martin, Angela Keoghan, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Interactive activities enhance learning and engagement.
Inspires future veterinarians with realistic role models.
Combines fun facts with hands-on challenges.
Supports STEM education through engaging content.

Vet Academy: Are you ready for the challenge?
Steve Martin, Angela Keoghan, 2017
Award winning
Mae & McKinley: Let's go to the zoo!
Alisa Nelson Nelson, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging journey to the zoo.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Strengthens bonding through shared reading adventures.

Mae & McKinley: Let's go to the zoo!
Alisa Nelson Nelson, 2023
Award winning
Whose Feet Are These?
Wayne Lynch, Kris Hirschmann, Daniel Howarth, 1999
30 pages
Why to read
Interactive guessing game enhances cognitive development.
Fosters curiosity and observational skills in young readers.
Encourages engagement through vibrant illustrations.
Ideal for shared reading, bonding parent and child.
