Books like Beatrice's Goat
Award winning
The Year of Billy Miller
Kevin Henkes, 2013
240 pages
Why to read
Captures everyday school challenges and successes.
Encourages resilience and self-confidence in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Inspires creativity and personal growth.

The Year of Billy Miller
Kevin Henkes, 2013
Award winning
Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls
Atinuke, Onyinye Iwu, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience and resourcefulness in a young protagonist.
Evokes empathy and understanding through diverse social settings.
Enhances multicultural awareness and global perspective.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.

Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls
Atinuke, Onyinye Iwu, 2021
Award winning
The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Brothersgrimm, unknown author, 1812
32 pages
Why to read
Classic tale teaches caution and cleverness.
Encourages critical thinking and strategy in kids.
Timeless story deepens parental trust and bonding.
Vivid illustrations stimulate children’s imagination and interest.

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The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Brothersgrimm, unknown author, 1812
Award winning
El Chupacabras
Adam Rubin, Crash McCreery, Listening Library, 2018
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with whimsical folklore narrative.
Strengthens Spanish language skills and cultural appreciation.
Encourages creativity through mythical storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.

El Chupacabras
Adam Rubin, Crash McCreery, Listening Library, 2018
Award winning
The Lost Sheep
Alan Perry, Claire Miller, Johanna Van Der Sterre, 2008
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale enhances problem-solving skills.
Captures imagination, fosters empathetic connections.
Supports developmental milestones in young readers.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

The Lost Sheep
Alan Perry, Claire Miller, Johanna Van Der Sterre, 2008
King Rat (Collins Red Storybooks)
Bernard Ashley, 1998
91 pages
Why to read
Addresses themes of friendship and loyalty.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Illustrates consequences of actions in an engaging way.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonds.

King Rat (Collins Red Storybooks)
Bernard Ashley, 1998
Award winning
The Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2014
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates and stimulates young minds.
Encourages teamwork and courage among readers.
Humorous tone ensures enjoyable, light-hearted reading.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.

The Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2014
Vasilissa the Beautiful: A Russian Folktale
Elizabeth Winthrop, Alexander Koshkin, 1991
36 pages
Why to read
Showcases rich Russian cultural heritage.
Encourages bravery and resilience in children.
Stimulates imagination through magical elements.
Fosters parent-child bonding during reading time.
