Books like Games
Award winning
Celebrations
Samantha Berger, Dan Santat, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations, captivating festive themes.
Teaches diverse cultural celebrations, fosters inclusivity.
Supports language development, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

Celebrations
Samantha Berger, Dan Santat, 2013
Award winning
The Very Merry Poop Christmas
Samantha Berger, Manny Galan, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Hilarious, festive story that captivates young readers.
Enhances vocabulary with playful, age-appropriate language.
Encourages creativity through whimsical, engaging narratives.
Fosters joy of reading with relatable, humorous content.

The Very Merry Poop Christmas
Samantha Berger, Manny Galan, 2022
Award winning
What If...
Mike Curato, Samantha Berger, 2018
34 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through engaging, whimsical scenarios.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in changing situations.
Beautiful, expressive illustrations enhance narrative comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

What If...
Mike Curato, Samantha Berger, 2018
Award winning
Shelter (Emergent Reader)
Samantha Berger, Susan Cañizares, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of safety and belonging.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Simple text perfect for beginner readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding.

Shelter (Emergent Reader)
Samantha Berger, Susan Cañizares, 1998
Silent Letters: Let's Read
Samantha Berger, WordUnited, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through interactive silent letter exploration.
Boosts vocabulary and comprehension with engaging activities.
Fosters curiosity about language structure and usage.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading sessions.

Silent Letters: Let's Read
Samantha Berger, WordUnited, 2018
Little Puppy : Fluffy Tales Series
Stewart Cowley, Susi Adams, 1996
10 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tales of friendships and adventures.
Encourages empathy and emotional development in children.
Simple language aids early reading skills.
Bright, colorful illustrations capture attention.

Little Puppy : Fluffy Tales Series
Stewart Cowley, Susi Adams, 1996
Alfie's Great Escape (Blue Bananas)
Kate Irwin, Clare Elsom, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
Interactive and engaging narrative for young readers.

Alfie's Great Escape (Blue Bananas)
Kate Irwin, Clare Elsom, 2014
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
Golden Books, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Enhances basic math skills through engaging narratives.
Supports cognitive development with interactive number games.
Builds confidence in young learners’ arithmetic abilities.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
