Books like Dear Dad: A Nine Year Old Boy's Letter to His Father
Award winning
What Color Are You? (An Ebony Jr.! Book)
Darwin Walton, Hal Franklin, 1974
63 pages
Why to read
Explores colors through engaging and interactive questions.
Fosters early color recognition and vocabulary development.
Encourages curiosity and observational skills in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

What Color Are You? (An Ebony Jr.! Book)
Darwin Walton, Hal Franklin, 1974
Award winning
I Love You, Daddy
Melanie Joyce, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates father-child bond with heartwarming narrative.
Encourages emotional growth and expressive skills.
Simple language suitable for early readers.
Ideal for bedtime reading and parental bonding.

I Love You, Daddy
Melanie Joyce, 2011
Award winning
The Charlie Moon Collection
Shirley Hughes, 2010
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating stories enhance children's imaginative capabilities.
Depicts realistic situations fostering emotional development.
Encourages dialogue about values and challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Charlie Moon Collection
Shirley Hughes, 2010
Lulu
Georgie Donaghey, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative captures children’s attention effectively.
Characters exhibit resilience and growth throughout the story.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Supports early literacy skills with simple, clear text.

Lulu
Georgie Donaghey, 2015
Cloud Gazing With Grandma
Cindy Meulemans, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Nurtures bonding through shared reading with family members.
Enhances visual imagination and creativity in young minds.
Supports emotional growth through relatable family dynamics.
Encourages exploration of nature and the environment.

Cloud Gazing With Grandma
Cindy Meulemans, 2021
What If He Crawls Away?
Renee Joy, 2006
56 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances cognitive and imaginative growth.
Characters model resilience and adventurous spirit.
Encourages problem-solving and independence.
Ideal for engaging parent-child reading sessions.

What If He Crawls Away?
Renee Joy, 2006
Award winning
The Perfect Pet: A Play Book with Removable Animals
Simon Abbott, 2007
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive play enhances problem-solving skills.
Removable animals boost hands-on learning.
Stimulates creativity and imagination in children.
Engaging storytelling with physical interaction.

The Perfect Pet: A Play Book with Removable Animals
Simon Abbott, 2007
This Girl, That Girl
Charlotte Lance, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases creativity and self-expression through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages acceptance and celebrating individual differences.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Supports social development and understanding of diversity.
