Books like Funny Stories About Animals: Instilling Good Qualities in Children
Award winning
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creative thinking and imagination.
Humorous narrative, ideal for enjoyable family reading time.
Teaches important lessons about responsibility and decision-making.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold children’s attention.

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
Award winning
The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy with diverse, well-crafted characters.
Encourages communication skills via relatable scenarios.
Offers valuable lessons in love and relationships.

The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
Award winning
Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
Award winning
Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Charming adventure of friendship and resourcefulness.
Enhances children's understanding of cooperation and sharing.
Lively illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early development of empathy and resilience.

Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
Blue Bird Helps a Friend
Felipe Cofreros Ph D, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates themes of friendship and cooperation.
Enhances empathetic skills through engaging storyline.
Stimulates emotional development and social understanding.
Encourages young readers to help and support others.

Blue Bird Helps a Friend
Felipe Cofreros Ph D, 2021
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
NEVER TOUCH THE HEDGEHOGS
Rosie Greening, 2020
12 pages
Why to read
Interactive touch-and-feel elements enhance sensory development.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through playful storytelling.
Strengthens motor skills with unique tactile features.

NEVER TOUCH THE HEDGEHOGS
Rosie Greening, 2020
Award winning
Harry at the Dog Show
Gene Zion, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating story that sparks joy and imagination.
Characters that resonate with young readers’ experiences.
Encourages ingenuity and decision-making skills.
Engaging and instructive narrative ideal for learning.
