Books like Grasshopper Pie and Other Poems (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3)
Award winning
The Sloth Life: Dream On!
Kyla May, Joan Emerson, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity and patience through engaging storyline.
Characters model resilience and determination.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.
The Sloth Life: Dream On!
Kyla May, Joan Emerson, 2020
Award winning
Ready for Spaghetti
Michael Rosen, Polly Dunbar, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating, lively narrative stimulates young minds.
Characters embody everyday experiences, fostering emotional growth.
Enhances language skills through playful rhymes and rhythms.
Supports early developmental milestones with engaging content.
Ready for Spaghetti
Michael Rosen, Polly Dunbar, 2022
Award winning
Chloe & Cartoon #2: It's a Cat Thing (2) (Chloe & her cat)
Greg Tessier, 2020
67 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and creativity.
Relatable themes of friendship and adventure.
Enhances understanding of empathy and companionship.
Ideal for nurturing a love for reading.
Chloe & Cartoon #2: It's a Cat Thing (2) (Chloe & her cat)
Greg Tessier, 2020
Award winning
My Weird School Graphic Novel: Dorks in New York!
Dan Gutman, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in New York City.
Encourages creativity and social skills development.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging dialogue.
Supports emotional growth and friendship values.
My Weird School Graphic Novel: Dorks in New York!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Selfies With Komodos: Poems
Brian Moses, Ed Boxall, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in poetry through exciting wildlife adventures.
Encourages creativity and expression in young readers.
Illustrations complement and enhance the poetic narrative.
Ideal for fostering a love of nature and animals.
Selfies With Komodos: Poems
Brian Moses, Ed Boxall, 2023
The Orchard Book of Funny Poems (Poetry and Folk Tales)
Wendy Cope, 1993
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging variety of humorous poems for children.
Enhances language skills and creativity through poetry.
Encourages fun, shared family reading moments.
The Orchard Book of Funny Poems (Poetry and Folk Tales)
Wendy Cope, 1993
Award winning
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
156 pages
Why to read
Relatable story for young readers about growing up and friendship.
Engaging graphic novel format that brings the story to life.
Positive messages about kindness and perseverance.
Part of a popular series that encourages children to read more.
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Noisy Poems for a Busy Day
Robert Heidbreder, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the lively essence of a child's bustling day.
Rhymes enhance phonetic awareness and early reading skills.
Vivid illustrations spark imagination and visual interpretation.
Encourages auditory development and rhythmic language skills.
