Books like Apple Tree
Award winning
Duck
Barrie Watts, Dk Publishing, 1991
24 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with delightful, colorful illustrations.
Introduces basic concepts about nature and animal behavior.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through story-driven content.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.

Duck
Barrie Watts, Dk Publishing, 1991
Award winning
Soil
Keli Sipperley, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the fascinating world beneath our feet.
Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity.
Supports STEM education through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for budding scientists and nature lovers.

Soil
Keli Sipperley, 2022
Award winning
Little Life Cycles: Pip
Maggie Li, 2022
28 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic biology concepts through engaging storytelling.
Fosters curiosity about nature and animal life cycles.
Supports early developmental milestones in understanding science.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Little Life Cycles: Pip
Maggie Li, 2022
Award winning
The Sounds of Autumn: A Fun Fall Book for Kids
Mandy Fender, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of fall through vibrant illustrations.
Engages young minds with the sounds of the season.
Encourages auditory learning and sensory development.
Ideal for shared reading in cozy autumn settings.

The Sounds of Autumn: A Fun Fall Book for Kids
Mandy Fender, 2023
Starting Geography: Houses and Homes
Helen Barden, Robert Wheeler, 1992
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic geography concepts through homes exploration.
Encourages understanding of diverse living environments.
Supports cognitive development and spatial awareness.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Starting Geography: Houses and Homes
Helen Barden, Robert Wheeler, 1992
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
Wolf Tales
Mary Powell, Deborah Reade, 1992
38 pages
Why to read
Adventurous narrative boosts children's imagination and creativity.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Supports emotional and social growth through story themes.

Wolf Tales
Mary Powell, Deborah Reade, 1992
Award winning
Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
120 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled fantasy for sparking children's imagination.
Features characters demonstrating resilience and courage.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse friendships.
