Books like How It Feels to Be a Boat
Award winning
Benji's Big Adventure (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Joe Camp, Tony Demin, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Engages kids with relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances parent-child bond.

Benji's Big Adventure (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Joe Camp, Tony Demin, 2004
What Will I Be?
Cowles, 1979
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about future careers.
Encourages self-discovery and personal growth.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

What Will I Be?
Cowles, 1979
Ladybird Bedtime Tales
Ladybird Books, Peter Stevenson, 1999
1 pages
Why to read
Captivating stories enhance bedtime routines.
Fosters emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Strengthens language skills and vocabulary development.
Encourages parent-child bonding during reading time.

Ladybird Bedtime Tales
Ladybird Books, Peter Stevenson, 1999
Award winning
A Day with Emilia
Estefany Vargas, Emily Wetterich, Nick Brummer, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages emotional development through character interactions.
Supports language skills with simple, engaging text.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances parent-child bonding.

A Day with Emilia
Estefany Vargas, Emily Wetterich, Nick Brummer, 2023
Caspar and the Star
Francesca Bosca, Guliano Ferri, 1991
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable character experiences.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging plot twists.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Caspar and the Star
Francesca Bosca, Guliano Ferri, 1991
Award winning
Little Star: Book and Necklace
Mary Packard, Carolyn Croll, 1995
24 pages
Why to read
Includes charming necklace, enhancing interactive reading experience.
Stimulates imagination with colorful, enchanting illustrations.
Encourages values of friendship and sharing.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.

Little Star: Book and Necklace
Mary Packard, Carolyn Croll, 1995
Award winning
The Turning of the Year
Bill Martin Jr., Greg Shed, Bill Martin, Sam Maitin, 1970
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the changing seasons in a poetic manner.
Encourages observation and appreciation of nature.
Supports language development with rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

The Turning of the Year
Bill Martin Jr., Greg Shed, Bill Martin, Sam Maitin, 1970
My First Colours: Fisher-Price
Fisher-Price Inc., 2011
12 pages
Why to read
Bright, engaging colors stimulate visual development.
Introduces basic colors through fun, interactive elements.
Supports early vocabulary and concept recognition.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
