Books like From Seed to Dandelion (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: How Things Grow)
The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story
Ellen Weiss, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses themes of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding in relationships.
Lively and engaging narrative style.
Suitable for developing emotional intelligence in children.
The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story
Ellen Weiss, 2021
Award winning
The Stinky Giant (Step into Reading)
Ellen Weiss, 2012
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging fairy-tale adventure enhances imaginative thinking.
Features relatable characters, promoting empathy and understanding.
Encourages problem-solving skills through fun narrative.
Designed to boost young readers' confidence and fluency.
The Stinky Giant (Step into Reading)
Ellen Weiss, 2012
Award winning
Odd Jobs: The Wackiest Jobs You've Never Heard Of
Ellen Weiss, Damon Ross, 2000
80 pages
Why to read
Explores unusual, exciting careers through engaging storytelling.
Encourages curiosity and open-mindedness in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Odd Jobs: The Wackiest Jobs You've Never Heard Of
Ellen Weiss, Damon Ross, 2000
The Animal Rescue Squad - Kitten Alert
Ellen Weiss, 1995
112 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure helps foster empathy and teamwork.
Engaging narrative stimulates young readers' imagination.
Characters model problem-solving and compassion.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
The Animal Rescue Squad - Kitten Alert
Ellen Weiss, 1995
Award winning
The Bacteria Book: Gross Germs, Vile Viruses and Funky Fungi
Steve Mould, 2024
72 pages
Why to read
Explores intriguing world of microbes in an engaging way.
Fosters curiosity and scientific understanding in young readers.
Vivid illustrations complement fascinating microbial facts.
Encourages hygiene awareness with fun, interactive content.
The Bacteria Book: Gross Germs, Vile Viruses and Funky Fungi
Steve Mould, 2024
Award winning
A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
Masha D'yans, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to microbiology through vibrant illustrations.
Fosters curiosity about science and the human body.
Encourages healthy eating habits through engaging storytelling.
Supports development of literacy and cognitive skills.
A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
Masha D'yans, 2024
Award winning
How Does It Grow?
Katie Waugh Savastano, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Illustrates farm-to-table journey, engaging young minds.
Emphasizes importance of agriculture and sustainability.
Supports early learning about nature and food sources.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about healthy eating.
How Does It Grow?
Katie Waugh Savastano, 2023
Award winning
Our Planet! There's No Place Like Earth
Stacy Mcanulty, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Earth's diverse ecosystems.
Promotes environmental awareness and responsibility.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Vibrant illustrations enhance learning and enjoyment.
