Books like Gotta Go! Gotta Go!: A Picture Book (Sunburst Book)
The BIG Adventures of Little O: A Song for the Salmon
Leesa Hanna, 2019
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Highlights importance of ecological awareness and conservation.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.

The BIG Adventures of Little O: A Song for the Salmon
Leesa Hanna, 2019
Award winning
Mermaids Most Amazing
Oliver Narelle, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure in an enchanting underwater world.
Characters embody teamwork, friendship, perseverance.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Mermaids Most Amazing
Oliver Narelle, 2005
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
What Is a Bird?
Lola M. Schaefer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2001
24 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating bird characteristics through engaging narrative.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about diverse bird species.
Supports early science learning and animal appreciation.
Vibrant illustrations complement the educational content.

What Is a Bird?
Lola M. Schaefer, Gail Saunders-Smith, 2001
Award winning
Nursery Rhymes (Mixed Up)
Hilary Robinson, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Reinvents classic rhymes with creative, surprising twists.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, playful verse.
Stimulates early cognitive development and creativity.
Offers joyful bonding through shared reading moments.

Nursery Rhymes (Mixed Up)
Hilary Robinson, 2013
Award winning
Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, Kate Gardiner, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores local adventures with captivating stories.
Features characters displaying resilience and creativity.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of surroundings.
Ideal for enhancing geographic and social awareness.

Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, Kate Gardiner, 2023
Award winning
Little Life Cycles: Pip
Maggie Li, 2022
28 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic biology concepts through engaging storytelling.
Fosters curiosity about nature and animal life cycles.
Supports early developmental milestones in understanding science.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Little Life Cycles: Pip
Maggie Li, 2022
Award winning
A Sightseeing Adventure: A new and adventurous way for children to learn to read while learning to tell time and enjoying nature in Toronto (Adventure Children’s Books)
Hasina Knox, 2021
42 pages
Why to read
Enhances literacy through adventure-driven narrative.
Teaches time-telling in an engaging context.
Features scenic landmarks of Toronto.
Encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation.
