Books like Food
Award winning
The Boy Who Wore Blue
Stacy Chapin, Lana Lee, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through the protagonist's emotional journey.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for young readers.
Supports the development of emotional intelligence.
Inviting illustrations complement the warm narrative.

The Boy Who Wore Blue
Stacy Chapin, Lana Lee, 2023
Farm Fun
Helen Isaac, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Engaging farm adventures captivate young readers.
Teaches animal names and sounds interactively.
Encourages curiosity about nature and farming.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual learning.

Farm Fun
Helen Isaac, 2021
Award winning
Pig
Emily Bolam, Roberta Mathieson, 2000
14 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Simple text suitable for beginner readers.
Encourages learning animal sounds and names.
Fosters empathy through animal characters.

Pig
Emily Bolam, Roberta Mathieson, 2000
Cow Belle Beauty Queen
Leena Parkinen, Leena Parkkinen, 2013
78 pages
Why to read
Highlights self-esteem and perseverance themes.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Cow Belle Beauty Queen
Leena Parkinen, Leena Parkkinen, 2013
Come with Me
Sister Love, 2014
18 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and resilience in young readers.
Encourages exploration and curiosity through adventure.
Strengthens emotional understanding and empathy.
Ideal for family bonding and discussion.

Come with Me
Sister Love, 2014
The Day Before Christmas
John Calvin Smith, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement of Christmas Eve preparations.
Encourages empathy through relatable character experiences.
Enhances understanding of holiday traditions and values.
Supports language development with engaging narrative style.

The Day Before Christmas
John Calvin Smith, 1998
Award winning
Great Things Happen When You Try: Our Stories in Six Words
SkyView Academy, 2023
59 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through succinct, impactful storytelling.
Inspires confidence with real-world scenarios.
Fosters empathy and understanding in young readers.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Great Things Happen When You Try: Our Stories in Six Words
SkyView Academy, 2023
Award winning
A Lesson Learned
Patricia Lichty Neely, 2018
44 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Enhances vocabulary with contextually rich language.
Supports emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
