Books like Gershon's Monster: A Story for the Jewish New Year
Award winning
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Eric A. Kimmel, Mike Wohnoutka, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating Jewish folklore re-told with excitement.
Encourages bravery and clever problem-solving.
Vivid illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
Ideal for cultural enrichment and holiday reading.
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Eric A. Kimmel, Mike Wohnoutka, 2013
Award winning
Simon and the Bear
Eric A. Kimmel, Matthew Trueman, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and bravery.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding.
Stimulates imagination through adventurous storytelling.
Encourages resilience and positivity in adversity.
Simon and the Bear
Eric A. Kimmel, Matthew Trueman, 2014
Award winning
Little Red Hot
Eric A. Kimmel, Laura Huliska-Beith, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of classic Little Red Riding Hood tale.
Highlights courage and cleverness in problem-solving scenarios.
Engages young readers with zesty, humorous storytelling.
Encourages dialogue on bravery and wise decision-making.
Little Red Hot
Eric A. Kimmel, Laura Huliska-Beith, 2013
Award winning
A Spotlight for Harry (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, Jim Madsen, 2009
112 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of perseverance and determination.
Introduces children to historical events creatively.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for developing young readers' resilience.
A Spotlight for Harry (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, Jim Madsen, 2009
Award winning
The Four Gallant Sisters
Eric A. Kimmel, Wilhelm Grimm, Tatyana Yuditskaya, 1992
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through resourceful, brave female characters.
Stimulates creativity and problem-solving in young readers.
Encourages resilience and teamwork in facing challenges.
Supports development of literacy skills and comprehension.
The Four Gallant Sisters
Eric A. Kimmel, Wilhelm Grimm, Tatyana Yuditskaya, 1992
Award winning
Blackbeard's Last Fight
Eric A. Kimmel, Leonard Everett Fisher, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Action-packed pirate adventure captivates young minds.
Historical context enriches learning experience.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Strengthen literacy through engaging storytelling.
Blackbeard's Last Fight
Eric A. Kimmel, Leonard Everett Fisher, 2006
Award winning
A Horn for Louis: Louis Armstrong--as a kid! (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, 2005
38 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Louis Armstrong's youthful challenges.
Encourages musical interest and historical appreciation.
Highlights perseverance in pursuing dreams.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.
A Horn for Louis: Louis Armstrong--as a kid! (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Eric A. Kimmel, 2005
Award winning
I Am Tama, Lucky Cat
Wendy Henrichs, Yoshiko Jaeggi, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Based on a Japanese legend, culturally enriching.
Teaches values of gratitude and resilience.
Stunning illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
