Books like Here Comes the Year
Award winning
A Whale of a Time: Funny Poems for Each Day of the Year
Lou Peacock, 2023
336 pages
Why to read
365 witty poems spark daily imagination and joy.
Enhances linguistic skills with playful, rhyming verse.
Addresses daily life themes, aiding emotional development.
Perfect for bedtime, instilling a love for poetry.
A Whale of a Time: Funny Poems for Each Day of the Year
Lou Peacock, 2023
Award winning
Tokyo Night Parade
J.P. Takahashi, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant Tokyo culture through fantastical elements.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
Tokyo Night Parade
J.P. Takahashi, 2023
Award winning
Last Ride at Luna Park
Tom Angleberger, Geronimo Stilton, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks children's imagination.
Engaging characters foster emotional and social growth.
Enhances young readers' problem-solving skills.
Combines fun with educational content effectively.
Last Ride at Luna Park
Tom Angleberger, Geronimo Stilton, 2022
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
J.D. and the Hair Show Showdown
J. Dillard, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and expression through hair styling.
Boosts self-confidence and individuality among young readers.
Fosters understanding of teamwork and leadership skills.
Engaging and spirited narrative, perfect for family reading.
J.D. and the Hair Show Showdown
J. Dillard, 2021
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
Panda at the Door
Sarah Horne, 2021
175 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and cultural awareness.
Illustrations captivate and enhance storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading and engagement.
Panda at the Door
Sarah Horne, 2021
Award winning
Max Meow Book 3: Pugs from Planet X
John Gallagher, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative boosts engagement and imagination.
Introduces teamwork and friendship values effectively.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Encourages creativity with quirky, fun scenarios.
