Books like Amy
Buckaroo Baby
Libby Ellis, 2004
20 pages
Why to read
Adventure tale sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters teach resilience and problem-solving.
Enhanced vocabulary acquisition through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Buckaroo Baby
Libby Ellis, 2004
Snake and Mouse: Ryan's Birthday Tea
Donna Marie Fitzpatrick-Hale-Herself, 2011
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship, teamwork, and understanding differences.
Engaging birthday party theme captures young readers' interest.
Develops emotional intelligence and empathy.
Bright, colorful illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
Snake and Mouse: Ryan's Birthday Tea
Donna Marie Fitzpatrick-Hale-Herself, 2011
Award winning
Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, Jack Golden, 2023
60 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, magical narratives.
Builds empathy with diverse, relatable troll characters.
Enhances problem-solving with playful challenges.
Supports language development in a fun context.
Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, Jack Golden, 2023
Award winning
Hello, Jess!
John Cunliffe, 2004
14 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters emotional and social development.
Enhances language skills through playful, rhythmic text.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Bright illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Hello, Jess!
John Cunliffe, 2004
Award winning
I Am You Are
Michelle Chalmers, 2016
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity.
Enhances empathy and understanding among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports early social and emotional development.
I Am You Are
Michelle Chalmers, 2016
Award winning
Hurricane
David Wiesner, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations ignite imagination and creativity.
Encourages exploration of natural phenomena through storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and resilience in children.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Hurricane
David Wiesner, 1990
Award winning
Daisy’s Big Night
Sandra V Feder, Susan K. Mitchell, 2014
112 pages
Why to read
Showcases creativity and self-expression through music and poetry.
Encourages perseverance and confidence in personal talents.
Supports emotional development and friendship bonds.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child connection.
Daisy’s Big Night
Sandra V Feder, Susan K. Mitchell, 2014
Award winning
The Magic Poof
Stephen Hodges, T. Kyle Gentry, 2013
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance.
Encourages creativity and uniqueness in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
