Books like Geraldine and Mrs. Duffy
Award winning
One Grumpy Day
M Christina Butler, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a charming, relatable narrative.
Enhances emotional recognition and empathy development.
Supports early literacy and comprehension skills.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading moments.
One Grumpy Day
M Christina Butler, 2022
123 of Kindness
Patricia Hegarty, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy through engaging and heartfelt storytelling.
Illustrations captivate and resonate with young readers.
Encourages positive behaviors like sharing and kindness.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
123 of Kindness
Patricia Hegarty, 2023
Award winning
Lou's Zoo and Winston Too: A Story About Kindness, Compassion, Acceptance, Fitting In with Others, and Anxiety
Joann M Dickinson, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness, compassion, and acceptance.
Addresses anxiety and fitting in.
Engaging, relatable characters for young readers.
Promotes empathy through fun storytelling.
Lou's Zoo and Winston Too: A Story About Kindness, Compassion, Acceptance, Fitting In with Others, and Anxiety
Joann M Dickinson, 2023
Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story of resilience and friendship. - Illustrates emotional support, empathy learning. - Encourages bonding during parent-child reading time. - Enhances understanding of therapy animals' roles.
Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, 2023
Award winning
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Culinary adventure sparks creativity and cultural appreciation.
Engaging storyline with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages family bonding through cooking-inspired activities.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories
Jarvis, 2024
64 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with captivating starry tales.
Characters teach valuable emotional and social lessons.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories
Jarvis, 2024
Award winning
A Nickel for Mr. Beickel
Mary Jantz, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches value of generosity and kindness.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Suitable for family reading, strengthens bonds.
A Nickel for Mr. Beickel
Mary Jantz, 2023
Award winning
The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale, enhancing emotional intelligence.
Encourages empathy and kindness in children.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Supports early literacy and language skills.
