Books like Goose
Award winning
Tolly
Maryanna Hoggatt, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, captivating story stimulates children's imagination.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging problem-solving elements.
Provides a delightful and educational reading journey.

Tolly
Maryanna Hoggatt, 2017
Ugly Duckling
Nina Filipek, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Classic tale promoting inner beauty and self-transformation.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through relatable struggles.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family discussions on values.

Ugly Duckling
Nina Filipek, 2005
Award winning
Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
120 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled fantasy for sparking children's imagination.
Features characters demonstrating resilience and courage.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse friendships.

Pocket Pegasus
Susan Stafford, 2008
Award winning
It’s OK: Free to be me
Katherine Therien, Samantha Collinsworth, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-expression and individuality in children.
Supports emotional development through engaging narratives.
Builds confidence with relatable, empowering stories.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

It’s OK: Free to be me
Katherine Therien, Samantha Collinsworth, 2023
One Summer Day
Debra A. Garland, 2020
53 pages
Why to read
Captivating summer adventure, sparks imagination.
Depicts strong friendships, fosters emotional development.
Encourages outdoor play, promotes physical activity.
Vibrant illustrations, engaging for young readers.

One Summer Day
Debra A. Garland, 2020
Award winning
Read Aloud Bedtime Stories
Various, Robert Chazan, 2001
320 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales ensure engaging and enjoyable bedtime reading.
Strengthens vocabulary and language skills through repetitive reading.
Encourages bonding through shared reading experiences.
Develops listening skills and imagination in young listeners.

Read Aloud Bedtime Stories
Various, Robert Chazan, 2001
Award winning
Champi: Meets his family
Biviana Marín Mcafee, Luzgladys Cardona Marín, 2023
29 pages
Why to read
Introduces family values and relationships engagingly.
Enhances understanding of diverse family dynamics.
Encourages empathy and acceptance among young readers.
Bright illustrations captivate and hold attention.

Champi: Meets his family
Biviana Marín Mcafee, Luzgladys Cardona Marín, 2023
Award winning
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family, love, and belonging.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Engaging narrative fosters early reading skills.
Vibrant illustrations complement the heartwarming story.
