Books like Anastasia (Golden Look-look Book)
Award winning
Thimbleberry Stories
Cynthia Rylant, Maggie Kneen, 2000
56 pages
Why to read
Rich, engaging narratives that boost imagination.
Characters teach resilience and empathy.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for parent-child reading sessions.

Thimbleberry Stories
Cynthia Rylant, Maggie Kneen, 2000
Award winning
The Tale of Tumeleng
Ms. Ryke Leigh Douglas, MS Douglas, 2014
54 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy through diverse, inclusive characters.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures.
Supports emotional and social development.

The Tale of Tumeleng
Ms. Ryke Leigh Douglas, MS Douglas, 2014
The Isabelle Stories: Volume 1: Izzy and Belle
Jane Godwin, Robin Cowcher, 2023
110 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imaginative play in young readers.
Encourages friendship and collaboration through relatable characters.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Supports emotional growth by exploring diverse feelings.

The Isabelle Stories: Volume 1: Izzy and Belle
Jane Godwin, Robin Cowcher, 2023
Flint
Chris Powling, Alan Marks, 2008
48 pages
Why to read
Engages with thrilling adventures and mystery.
Features resilient and clever young protagonist.
Encourages curiosity and logical thinking.
Ideal for cooperative parent-child reading sessions.

Flint
Chris Powling, Alan Marks, 2008
Award winning
Just For You!: The Girls In The Circle
Nikki Giovanni, Cathy Ann Johnson, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and community building.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations enhance storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.

Just For You!: The Girls In The Circle
Nikki Giovanni, Cathy Ann Johnson, 2004
Artworks On...people
Jo Dahn, Justine Baldwin, Sue Balsom, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through diverse artistic expressions.
Encourages appreciation of art and cultural understanding.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Artworks On...people
Jo Dahn, Justine Baldwin, Sue Balsom, 2000
Award winning
The Adventures of Toad Arthur Making Friends
Danny Barwald, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Fosters social skills through Toad Arthur's friendship adventures.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in young readers.
Encourages exploration of the natural world.
Supports early literacy and language development.

The Adventures of Toad Arthur Making Friends
Danny Barwald, 2023
Award winning
Would You Rather Book For Kids: A Hilarious and Interactive Question Game Book For Kids (Jokes For Kids Book 1)
Johnny B. Good, 2020
80 pages
Why to read
Interactive, engaging question game format.
Fosters creativity and decision-making skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared laughter.
Boosts comprehension and interactive learning.
