Books like How It Feels to Be a Boat
Award winning
Panda Whispers
Mary Beth Owens, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale fostering emotional growth and empathy.
Encourages understanding of diverse relationships and communication.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, gentle prose.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.

Panda Whispers
Mary Beth Owens, 2007
Award winning
Song of the Old City
Anna Pellicioli, Merve Atilgan, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance visual learning.
Explores cultural diversity, fostering global awareness.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive text.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.

Song of the Old City
Anna Pellicioli, Merve Atilgan, 2020
Award winning
Nursery Rhymes (Mixed Up)
Hilary Robinson, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Reinvents classic rhymes with creative, surprising twists.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, playful verse.
Stimulates early cognitive development and creativity.
Offers joyful bonding through shared reading moments.

Nursery Rhymes (Mixed Up)
Hilary Robinson, 2013
Award winning
One Noisy Night
Walt Disney Company, Barbara Bazaldua, 1998
18 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark children's imaginations.
Engaging storyline encourages interactive reading sessions.
Teaches importance of cooperation through fun narrative.
Ideal for enhancing early language and listening skills.

One Noisy Night
Walt Disney Company, Barbara Bazaldua, 1998
Award winning
Little Night Owl
Crissy Dwyer, Toby Mikle, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Explores nocturnal animals through captivating storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about nature and wildlife.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Ideal for bedtime reading; enhances parent-child bonding.

Little Night Owl
Crissy Dwyer, Toby Mikle, 2023
Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
12 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and joy.
Bob enhances problem-solving skills in playful scenarios.
Relatable, engaging characters foster emotional development.
Ideal read for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
Ryan's very Busy Day: A Toddler's Journey Through a Routine Day
C L Freeman, 2023
60 pages
Why to read
Captures a toddler's daily adventures entertainingly.
Encourages routine understanding in young children.
Supports development of emotional recognition.
Engaging illustrations complementing the lively narrative.

Ryan's very Busy Day: A Toddler's Journey Through a Routine Day
C L Freeman, 2023
Upsydown Town
Sue Hendra, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, upside-down world captures children's imagination.
Encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
Characters navigate challenges, teaching resilience.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
