Books like A Beasty Story
Award winning
A@@ My Name Is Alice
Jane Bayer, Steven Kellogg, 1984
24 pages
Why to read
Explores alphabet through playful, engaging animal stories.
Encourages language development and letter recognition.
Stimulates imagination with colorful, vivid illustrations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
A@@ My Name Is Alice
Jane Bayer, Steven Kellogg, 1984
Award winning
Paul Bunyan
Kumin Mw, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Explores folklore, enhancing cultural and historical knowledge.
Encourages creativity and expansion of imagination in young minds.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engages children in legendary tales of adventure and strength.
Paul Bunyan
Kumin Mw, 2004
Award winning
The Turning of the Year
Bill Martin Jr., 1970
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the changing seasons in a poetic manner.
Encourages observation and appreciation of nature.
Supports language development with rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
The Turning of the Year
Bill Martin Jr., 1970
Award winning
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert, 1989
36 pages
Why to read
Vibrant alphabet adventure captivates and educates young readers.
Rhythmic, repetitive text enhances phonetic awareness.
Colorful illustrations stimulate visual learning.
Encourages alphabet recognition through playful storytelling.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert, 1989
Award winning
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin Jr., Eric Carle, 1967
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, repetitive text boosts early reading skills.
Colorful illustrations stimulate visual learning.
Simple, predictable structure supports comprehension.
Engages young readers with interactive questioning.
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin Jr., Eric Carle, 1967
Award winning
Molly Moves Out
Susan Pearson, Pearson, Steven Kellogg, 1979
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about change and adapting to new environments.
Empowers children to navigate life transitions confidently.
Illustrates the power of resilience and independence.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Molly Moves Out
Susan Pearson, Pearson, Steven Kellogg, 1979
Award winning
Knight Owl
Christopher Denise, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Heroic owl character inspires courage and confidence.
Engages young minds with captivating medieval adventure.
Strengthens reading skills through vivid, exciting narrative.
Encourages creative thinking and resilience.
Knight Owl
Christopher Denise, 2022
Award winning
Not A Book About Bunnies
Amanda Henke, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, unconventional narrative that sparks curiosity.
Challenges stereotypes, promoting diversity and acceptance.
Stimulates critical thinking through unexpected twists.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
