Books like Dogs
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.

Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
Award winning
The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale, enhancing emotional intelligence.
Encourages empathy and kindness in children.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
Award winning
PUPPY TALES
Gina Riley, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Charming stories foster empathy and emotional understanding.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, engaging storytelling.
Sparks curiosity with puppy-led adventures.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.

PUPPY TALES
Gina Riley, 2021
Award winning
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
357 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Strong, relatable protagonist boosts empathy.
Adventure-rich setting stimulates imagination.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, paced storytelling.

North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
Award winning
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story combining friendship with pet adoption.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.
Enhances emotional development through relatable narrative.
Captivating illustrations engage and delight young readers.

The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
Award winning
Biscuit and the Great Fall Day
Alyssa Satin Capucilli, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure ideal for preschoolers.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, repetitive text.
Fosters emotional development and empathy.
Encourages seasonal outdoor activities.

Biscuit and the Great Fall Day
Alyssa Satin Capucilli, 2022
Award winning
One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth
Nicola Davies, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores global diversity through engaging wildlife stories.
Enhances geographic and cultural awareness for young readers.
Stimulates curiosity about ecosystems and conservation efforts.
Vivid illustrations complement the educational narrative.

One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth
Nicola Davies, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
