Books like Henri's Scissors
Squeak Street: Pink-Paw's Painting (Squeak Street Stories)
Emily Rodda, 2005
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale stimulates imagination and creativity.
Introduces art concepts in an accessible, fun way.
Encourages self-expression through colorful storytelling.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills and vocabulary.
Squeak Street: Pink-Paw's Painting (Squeak Street Stories)
Emily Rodda, 2005
Award winning
Essential Artists: Picasso
David Spence, 1997
128 pages
Why to read
Explores Picasso's revolutionary artistic contributions.
Encourages creativity and artistic expression in children.
Provides historical insights in an engaging way.
Enhances art appreciation and cultural knowledge.
Essential Artists: Picasso
David Spence, 1997
Introducing Picasso
Juliet Heslewood, 1993
48 pages
Why to read
Introduces Picasso’s influential art and vibrant style.
Encourages creativity and appreciation for visual arts.
Simple, engaging narrative suitable for young readers.
Supports art education and historical knowledge.
Introducing Picasso
Juliet Heslewood, 1993
Award winning
The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-discovery and intellectual curiosity.
Encourages self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and perseverance.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.
The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
Award winning
Augustine
Mélanie Watt, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Engages creativity with charming Antarctic adventures.
Addresses themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Supports emotional development through relatable challenges.
Encourages artistic expression, blending fun with learning.
Augustine
Mélanie Watt, 2006
Award winning
Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
Margarita Engle, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires through historical figures and events.
Enhances understanding of perseverance and resilience.
Celebrates cultural diversity and musical creativity.
Encourages emotional expression through art.
Dancing Hands: How Teresa Carreño Played the Piano for President Lincoln
Margarita Engle, 2019
Award winning
Ish
Peter H. Reynolds, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and artistic expression in children.
Addresses overcoming self-doubt and resilience.
Simple, engaging narrative for young readers.
Supports development of self-esteem and perseverance.
Ish
Peter H. Reynolds, 2004
Award winning
Emily's Blue Period
Cathleen Daly, 2014
56 pages
Why to read
Addresses family dynamics, fostering emotional awareness.
Inspires creativity through art-themed storytelling.
Encourages resilience amidst personal change.
Supports discussions on coping with divorce.
