Books about Best Friends
Award winning
Nipper the Noisy Puppy (Jenny Dale's Puppy Tales)
Jenny Dale, 1999
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating story of Nipper, a playful, noisy puppy.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable puppy antics.
Enhances listening skills and attention to detail.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Nipper the Noisy Puppy (Jenny Dale's Puppy Tales)
Jenny Dale, 1999
Award winning
Friends First Aid Class!
Marie Hathaway, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Teaches basic first aid through engaging storylines.
Encourages empathy and teamwork among young readers.
Supports early development of health awareness.
Interactive content that captivates and educates.

Friends First Aid Class!
Marie Hathaway, 2023
Award winning
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of contemporary African life.
Challenges and adventures enhance emotional intellect.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates discussions on family and community values.

Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
Award winning
Old Friends
Margaret Aitken, Lenny Wen, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of lasting friendships. - Enhances understanding of loyalty and trust. - Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in children. - Captivating illustrations enrich the storytelling experience.

Old Friends
Margaret Aitken, Lenny Wen, 2022
Award winning
Franklin and the Radio (Franklin and Friends)
Caitlin Drake Smith, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Explores teamwork, communication through lively storytelling.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging narrative.
Boosts emotional development and empathy.
Supports early literacy and comprehension.

Franklin and the Radio (Franklin and Friends)
Caitlin Drake Smith, 2014
Love Is My Favourite Thing: A Plumdog Story
Emma Chichester Clark, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases importance of love and relationships.
Illustrates emotional expression and resolution.
Engages children with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.

Love Is My Favourite Thing: A Plumdog Story
Emma Chichester Clark, 2014
Bailey and Friends Have a Party
C.J. Cousins, 2012
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging story about friendship and cooperation.
Teaches valuable social skills and teamwork.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Bailey and Friends Have a Party
C.J. Cousins, 2012
The Raspberry Man: Inspired by a True Story
Janalee Tobias, 2013
52 pages
Why to read
Based on a captivating true story.
Encourages empathy and understanding among children.
Enhances curiosity and knowledge about diverse life situations.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.
