Books like Ida, Always
Award winning
The Sad Rat: Early Reader
Cove Books, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional awareness and resilience in children.
Simple language perfect for early readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of feelings.
Colorful illustrations engage and captivate.
The Sad Rat: Early Reader
Cove Books, 2022
Award winning
Rainbow Baby
Alesha Michelle Kleist, Lucy May, 2023
29 pages
Why to read
Sensitive portrayal of loss and healing.
Promotes resilience and emotional understanding in children.
Encourages family discussions about tough topics.
Beautiful, comforting illustrations enhance engagement.
Rainbow Baby
Alesha Michelle Kleist, Lucy May, 2023
Award winning
I'm Sticking with You
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Smriti Halls, Steve Small, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship with heartwarming, delightful illustrations.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Engaging narrative that fosters parent-child bonding.
Reinforces the importance of sticking together through challenges.
I'm Sticking with You
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Smriti Halls, Steve Small, 2020
Award winning
I Miss the Baby: A Child's Grief Process Following the Miscarriage of a Sibling
Irma G. Prosser, Emma Arrellano, Emma Marsh, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through a child’s perspective on sibling loss.
Provides comfort, helping children understand and process grief.
Encourages open family conversations about difficult topics.
Supports emotional development and resilience building.
I Miss the Baby: A Child's Grief Process Following the Miscarriage of a Sibling
Irma G. Prosser, Emma Arrellano, Emma Marsh, 2022
Award winning
Last Stop on the Reindeer Express
Maudie Powell-Tuck, Karl James Mountford, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters family connections through magical Christmas narrative.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in children.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Encourages imaginative thinking and creativity.
Last Stop on the Reindeer Express
Maudie Powell-Tuck, Karl James Mountford, 2017
Fly, Butterfly, Fly! (Wild Wanderers Book 6)
Dom Conlon, Anastasia Izlesou, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity about nature and wildlife.
Stunning illustrations captivate and inspire young minds.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Fosters a sense of adventure and exploration.
Fly, Butterfly, Fly! (Wild Wanderers Book 6)
Dom Conlon, Anastasia Izlesou, 2024
Dexter and Whiskers: Two Books in One
Uylanda Dennis, 2023
83 pages
Why to read
Dual adventure tales enhance engagement and imagination. - Addresses themes of friendship and teamwork. - Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy. - Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Dexter and Whiskers: Two Books in One
Uylanda Dennis, 2023
Award winning
Bunny and Friends
Penny Pace Hundley, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging tales of Bunny and her diverse friends.
Encourages empathy, teamwork through playful, relatable scenarios.
Supports language development and social skills enhancement.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
