Books like Ella
Award winning
The Pinkish, Purplish, Bluish Egg (Sandpiper Books)
Bill Peet, 1984
46 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity with vibrant, imaginative storytelling.
Characters embody resilience and cooperation.
Encourages curiosity and discovery in young readers.
Ideal for engaging shared reading sessions.
The Pinkish, Purplish, Bluish Egg (Sandpiper Books)
Bill Peet, 1984
Award winning
Jennifer and Josephine
Bill Peet, 1980
48 pages
Why to read
Charming tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Stimulates imagination through vivid illustrations.
Perfect for family sharing and discussion.
Jennifer and Josephine
Bill Peet, 1980
Award winning
Zella Zack and Zodiac
Bill Peet, 1985
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance imaginative storytelling.
Encourages teamwork through Zella and Zack's adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Engaging narrative fosters early reading skills.
Zella Zack and Zodiac
Bill Peet, 1985
Award winning
Merle the High Flying Squirrel
Bill Peet, 1974
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure, boosts children’s imaginative thinking.
Merle’s resilience teaches persistence and courage.
Illustrations engage visual learning and creativity.
Ideal for parent-child bonding during storytime.
Merle the High Flying Squirrel
Bill Peet, 1974
Award winning
Pamela Camel
Bill Peet, 1984
32 pages
Why to read
Delightful journey of Pamela Camel's whimsical adventures.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Supports language development with engaging narrative style.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.
Pamela Camel
Bill Peet, 1984
Award winning
The Big Bully
Brian 'smitty' Smith, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Highlights themes of empathy and friendship.
Teaches conflict resolution and understanding.
Encourages compassion through relatable storytelling.
Crafted for children’s emotional and social development.
The Big Bully
Brian 'smitty' Smith, 2023
Award winning
Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience and empathy development.
Encourages understanding of illness and recovery.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports language and emotional literacy skills.
Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
Award winning
Tokyo Night Parade
J.P. Takahashi, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant Tokyo culture through fantastical elements.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
