Books like Hippopotamuses
Award winning
Jumping Spiders
Claire Archer, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Explore the fascinating world of jumping spiders.
Stimulates curiosity and scientific thinking in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Supports development of attention to detail.
Jumping Spiders
Claire Archer, 2014
Award winning
Flyaway
Lesley Barnes, 2015
18 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Enhances problem-solving through adventure-driven storyline.
Encourages empathy with diverse, relatable characters.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive text.
Flyaway
Lesley Barnes, 2015
Award winning
Panda
Penny Little, Dave R, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in a panda's whimsical world.
Highlights values of friendship and cooperation.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging narrative style.
Encourages empathy through character interactions.
Panda
Penny Little, Dave R, 2021
Award winning
Tiger
Joanna Skipwith, 2006
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of adventure and friendship.
Stimulates curiosity about wildlife and nature.
Encourages empathy through animal character perspectives.
Beautiful illustrations enhance visual learning.
Tiger
Joanna Skipwith, 2006
A Butterfly Without Wings
David M F Powers, Natalia Nesterova, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Encourages empathy through unique character challenges.
Vivid illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.
Supports understanding of diversity and acceptance.
A Butterfly Without Wings
David M F Powers, Natalia Nesterova, 2013
Award winning
Waiting Alligators (Pull Ahead Books)
Lerner Publishing Group, William Munoz, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging visual storytelling by William Munoz.
Teaches patience through fun, relatable scenarios.
Supports early developmental milestones.
Encourages interactive learning and curiosity.
Waiting Alligators (Pull Ahead Books)
Lerner Publishing Group, William Munoz, 1998
Award winning
THE GREAT DANES: Big Dogs Living Large
Shannon Scharkey, Lisa Davis, David Gnass, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Showcases loyalty, friendship among colossal canine companions.
Highlights importance of responsibility and care.
Encourages learning about diverse dog breeds.
Ideal for enhancing children’s reading skills.
THE GREAT DANES: Big Dogs Living Large
Shannon Scharkey, Lisa Davis, David Gnass, 2022
Puffins
Deborah Allen, S.L. Berry, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey into the world of puffins.
Teaches about wildlife and environmental conservation.
Beautiful illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Encourages family discussions on nature and ecosystems.
