Books like Jonah and the Whale (and the Worm)
Award winning
Shanna's Animal Riddles (Shanna's First Readers, Level 1)
Jean Marzollo, Shane W. Evans, Maryn Roos, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates early literacy through engaging animal riddles.
Enhances problem-solving with playful question-answer format.
Supports cognitive development through puzzle-like challenges.
Encourages interactive reading and parental involvement.

Shanna's Animal Riddles (Shanna's First Readers, Level 1)
Jean Marzollo, Shane W. Evans, Maryn Roos, 2004
Award winning
I Spy Spooky Night: A Book of Picture Riddles
Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, 1993
40 pages
Why to read
Sharpens observation skills through engaging riddles.
Enhances visual perception and attention to detail.
Stimulates curiosity and imagination in young readers.
Interactive experience encourages family bonding.

I Spy Spooky Night: A Book of Picture Riddles
Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, 1993
Award winning
Painting with Numbers (The Painting With)
Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, Joshua James Cole, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances numerical understanding through creative art projects.
Stimulates creativity and mathematical skills simultaneously.
Engaging storyline that captivates young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child learning sessions.

Painting with Numbers (The Painting With)
Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, Joshua James Cole, 2004
Award winning
I Spy Animals
Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive search-and-find stimulates observational skills.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Boosts knowledge on various animals and habitats.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

I Spy Animals
Walter Wick, Jean Marzollo, 2012
Award winning
Mermaid Dreams
Mark Sperring, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through vibrant underwater scenes.
Teaches value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages children to follow their dreams.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Mermaid Dreams
Mark Sperring, 2006
Award winning
Jonah and the Big Fish
Catherine Devries, Kelly Pulley, The Beginner's Bible, 2005
12 pages
Why to read
Engaging Biblical story with captivating illustrations.
Teaches lessons on obedience and faith.
Encourages family discussions about values and beliefs.
Ideal for early childhood moral development.

Jonah and the Big Fish
Catherine Devries, Kelly Pulley, The Beginner's Bible, 2005
Spirulina and the Stolen Treasure (Mermaid Rock)
Kelly McKain, kelly-mckain, Cecilia Johansson, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale fosters imagination and curiosity.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist.
Encourages teamwork and resourcefulness.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Spirulina and the Stolen Treasure (Mermaid Rock)
Kelly McKain, kelly-mckain, Cecilia Johansson, 2004
When the Wild Pirates Go Sailing: A Pop-Up Adventure Book
Kees Moerbeek, Carla Dijs, Carla Kees, Dijs Moerbeek, 1989
12 pages
Why to read
Vivid pop-up features enhance interactive reading.
Stimulates imagination with adventurous pirate tales.
Encourages tactile learning and motor skill development.
Ideal for shared family reading sessions.
