Books like Group Hug
Award winning
Truman
Jean Reidy, Lucy Ruth Cummins, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of bravery and loyalty.
Enhances empathy and understanding of relationships.
Stimulates imagination through Truman’s eyes.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Truman
Jean Reidy, Lucy Ruth Cummins, 2019
Award winning
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Amy Young, Erica S. Perl, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous spin on classic storytelling.
Encourages creativity and resilience in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among children.
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Amy Young, Erica S. Perl, 2023
Award winning
The Runaway Hug
Nick Bland, Freya Blackwood, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale exploring love and family bonds.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Simple, engaging narrative ideal for early readers.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
The Runaway Hug
Nick Bland, Freya Blackwood, 2013
Award winning
I Love You! A Bushel & A Peck
Rosemary Wells, Frank Loesser, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming message of love and affection.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances reading skills.
Colorful illustrations capture children's attention.
Ideal for bedtime sharing and bonding.
I Love You! A Bushel & A Peck
Rosemary Wells, Frank Loesser, 2004
Award winning
Trevor
Jim Averbeck, Amy Hevron, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging illustrations enhance storytelling and reader engagement.
Trevor
Jim Averbeck, Amy Hevron, 2018
Award winning
I'm Sticking with You--and the Chicken Too!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Steve Small, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship and loyalty in engaging ways.
Introduces teamwork through fun, memorable scenarios.
Boosts comprehension with rhythmic, playful language.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy.
I'm Sticking with You--and the Chicken Too!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Steve Small, 2023
Award winning
Hug?
Charlene Chua, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding of emotions and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Simple, repetitive text supports early reading skills.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Hug?
Charlene Chua, 2020
Award winning
Little Boo Saves the Halloween
Agnes Green, Helen Potyomkina, 2021
42 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story enhances problem-solving skills.
Engaging characters teach value of bravery and friendship.
Fun Halloween theme encourages creativity and imagination.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
