Books like Elliot the Cat
Mocha's Peruvian Adventure
Angela M. Mcglothlen, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Explores Peruvian culture through engaging, colorful storytelling.
Builds empathy and cultural awareness in young readers.
Stimulates curiosity about global diversity and geography.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

Mocha's Peruvian Adventure
Angela M. Mcglothlen, 2004
Award winning
Luca and the Unwanted Cats of Rome
Scott Olin, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Vivid storytelling enhances children’s imagination.
Characters teach empathy and social responsibility.
Cultivates problem-solving through engaging narrative.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.

Luca and the Unwanted Cats of Rome
Scott Olin, 2021
Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
24 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages empathy through diverse animal character interactions.
Supports language development with engaging narrative structure.
Ideal for bedtime reading, fostering comfort and bonding.

Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
Award winning
TRAPPED Book 1 - The Virtual Guardians
Katrina Kahler, Richard Axtell, 2020
150 pages
Why to read
Engaging virtual adventure stimulates curiosity and creativity.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.

TRAPPED Book 1 - The Virtual Guardians
Katrina Kahler, Richard Axtell, 2020
A Pig Called Pete Meets A Cat Called Kitty
Alan Bowater, Pete Pascoe, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes friendship through engaging animal characters. - Enhances language and narrative comprehension skills. - Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives. - Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

A Pig Called Pete Meets A Cat Called Kitty
Alan Bowater, Pete Pascoe, 2007
Award winning
Jack
Dorothy Cristantiello, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with adventurous, imaginative storyline.
Characters embody resilience and problem-solving skills.
Enhances critical thinking through engaging plot twists.
Encourages language development and literacy.

Jack
Dorothy Cristantiello, 2021
Award winning
Ripley Goes to School
Tracy Schlepphorst, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Highlights emotional intelligence and resilience.
Supports early social skills development.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Fosters a love for school and learning.

Ripley Goes to School
Tracy Schlepphorst, 2023
Award winning
Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Benji, a captivating and curious character.
Engaging storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
