Books like In November
Award winning
Mr. Putter & Tabby Take the Train
Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard, 1998
44 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances cognitive and emotional development.
Encourages empathy through relatable characters and scenarios.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Promotes bonding during shared reading moments.

Mr. Putter & Tabby Take the Train
Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard, 1998
Award winning
Poppleton in Winter
Cynthia Rylant, Mark Teague, 2001
56 pages
Why to read
Engaging winter adventures stimulate imagination.
Characters display meaningful friendships and empathy.
Encourages understanding of seasonal changes.
Ideal for cozy family reading sessions.

Poppleton in Winter
Cynthia Rylant, Mark Teague, 2001
Award winning
The Relatives Came
Cynthia Rylant, Stephen Cammell, Stephen Gammell, 1985
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family bonds and joyful reunions.
Illustrates the beauty of shared experiences.
Encourages emotional understanding and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations complement the heartwarming narrative.

The Relatives Came
Cynthia Rylant, Stephen Cammell, Stephen Gammell, 1985
Award winning
Alligator Boy
Cynthia Rylant, Diane Goode, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and communication skills through engaging narrative.
Supports emotional and social development.

Alligator Boy
Cynthia Rylant, Diane Goode, 2007
Award winning
A Message for Grandma
Carol Breckenridge, 2017
36 pages
Why to read
Strengthens bonds with grandparents through heartfelt storytelling.
Encourages understanding and empathy in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating children's attention.
Supports language development and emotional growth.

A Message for Grandma
Carol Breckenridge, 2017
Award winning
The Mississippi River
Cynthia Amoroso, Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the diverse ecosystems along the Mississippi River.
Enhances geographical and environmental knowledge.
Encourages curiosity and discovery in young readers.
Supports comprehension and retention of complex concepts.

The Mississippi River
Cynthia Amoroso, Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, 2011
Award winning
Christmas Poems
Fiona Waters, 2006
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates festive spirit through charming seasonal poems.
Enhances language skills with rhythmic, rhyming patterns.
Sparks imagination with vivid, picturesque imagery.
Encourages family bonding over holiday readings.

Christmas Poems
Fiona Waters, 2006
Award winning
See You Someday Soon
Pat Zietlow Miller, Suzy Lee, Macmillan Audio, Suzy Lee - illustrator, Katharine Chin, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captures the beauty of hope and waiting.
Strengthens understanding of time and patience.
Encourages emotional resilience in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations complement heartwarming narrative.
