Books like Because I Am Your Daddy
Award winning
That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown
Cressida Cowell, 2006
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Teaches resilience and problem-solving skills.
Supports emotional development and friendship values.
Engages young readers with relatable character experiences.

That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown
Cressida Cowell, 2006
Award winning
Mr. Daydream (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves, 1972
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Engages children with whimsical and relatable characters.
Encourages exploration of fantastical worlds and scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Mr. Daydream (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves, 1972
Award winning
Year of the Jungle
Suzanne Collins, James Proimos, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Explores complex emotions with simplicity and warmth.
Encourages understanding of familial military service.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance the narrative.
Supports empathy and emotional development.

Year of the Jungle
Suzanne Collins, James Proimos, 2013
Award winning
Otter Loves Halloween!
Sam Garton, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Captures Halloween excitement through Otter's charming adventures.
Enhances emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through costume themes.
Supports early literacy skills with simple, engaging text.

Otter Loves Halloween!
Sam Garton, 2015
Award winning
Lill's Travels in Santa Claus Land And Other Stories
Sophie May, Sophie May Farman, Ellis Towne, Ella Farman, 1878
52 pages
Why to read
Enchanting journeys spark imagination and creativity.
Characters embody kindness and bravery.
Supports cognitive development through magical storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Lill's Travels in Santa Claus Land And Other Stories
Sophie May, Sophie May Farman, Ellis Towne, Ella Farman, 1878
Award winning
Double Fudge
Judy Blume, 2002
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging story that sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters that teach valuable life lessons.
Encourages understanding of money management.
Ideal for family reading sessions.

Double Fudge
Judy Blume, 2002
Award winning
The Squiggle
Carole Lexa Schaefer, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through whimsical, imaginative narrative.
Enhances visual thinking with engaging, colorful illustrations.
Supports early literacy skills and language development.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.

The Squiggle
Carole Lexa Schaefer, 1999
My Bed is an Air Balloon
Julia Copus, 2018
16 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with whimsical, dream-like storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, colorful language.
Strengthens emotional understanding with engaging character arcs.
Supports bedtime routines with soothing narrative flow.
