Books like Japan
The Lilac Tree
Helen-Dunmore, 2004
123 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional growth through empathetic storytelling.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, picturesque language.
Facilitates understanding of nature's life cycles.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
The Lilac Tree
Helen-Dunmore, 2004
Award winning
The Three Wise Animals
Yehudith Freeman Tucker, 2021
22 pages
Why to read
Teaches essential values of wisdom and teamwork.
Vibrant, engaging animal characters captivate young readers.
Encourages empathy and moral decision-making.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.
The Three Wise Animals
Yehudith Freeman Tucker, 2021
Imagina
Julia Ellsworth Ford, 1914
192 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity and imagination in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children's attention.
Encourages exploration of self-expression and artistry.
Ideal for shared reading with family, enhancing bonds.
Imagina
Julia Ellsworth Ford, 1914
Housework
Ruth Thomson, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages daily responsibility
Illustrations captivate and visually stimulate young readers
Supports development of routine and organization skills
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions
Housework
Ruth Thomson, 1995
Science for Ages 6 - 7 : Teachers Resource Pack
Andrew Brodie, Judy Richardson, Andrew Brodie & Judy Richardson, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Supports curriculum-aligned science learning for ages 6-7.
Promotes inquiry-based learning and critical thinking skills.
Encourages hands-on experiments and real-world application.
Designed to spark curiosity and foster a love for science.
Science for Ages 6 - 7 : Teachers Resource Pack
Andrew Brodie, Judy Richardson, Andrew Brodie & Judy Richardson, 2004
Award winning
The Warrior's Road Series 13: Slivka the Cold-Hearted Curse (Beast Quest)
Adam Blade, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure stimulates creative thinking.
Introduces resilience through Slivka’s challenging journey.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' vocabulary.
The Warrior's Road Series 13: Slivka the Cold-Hearted Curse (Beast Quest)
Adam Blade, 2013
Award winning
Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, Siski Kalla, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Promotes peace through captivating, relatable wombat characters.
Encourages conflict resolution and empathy in young readers.
Engaging story fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for shared family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.
Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, Siski Kalla, 2023
Award winning
Centipede Dragon: A Benevolent Creature
Alice Y Chen, 2014
34 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through mythical, engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy with diverse, lovable character representations.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving narratives.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive text.
