Books like Just Ferret
Camping Out (Boy's Rule!)
Felice Arena, Phil Kettle, 2003
44 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story enhances problem-solving skills. Engaging narrative fosters a love for reading. Relatable characters build emotional intelligence. Perfect for enhancing parent-child bonding through storytelling.

Camping Out (Boy's Rule!)
Felice Arena, Phil Kettle, 2003
Harriet the Horrible in Best Friends
E-R-Reilly, Rebecca O'Reilly, 2000
140 pages
Why to read
Captures friendship challenges with humor and empathy.
Encourages resilience and value of true friendship.
Engaging storyline fosters children's interest in reading.
Addresses resolve conflicts and understanding others.

Harriet the Horrible in Best Friends
E-R-Reilly, Rebecca O'Reilly, 2000
Award winning
THE ADVENTURES OF BIG DOG: TROUBLES AND TRIUMPH
GRANDPA DONALD R. DRAAYER ED. D., Granda Don Draayer, Grandpa Don Draayer, 2011
44 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures spark curiosity and imagination.
Big Dog's resilience teaches children about perseverance.
Encourages empathy through character-driven narratives.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

THE ADVENTURES OF BIG DOG: TROUBLES AND TRIUMPH
GRANDPA DONALD R. DRAAYER ED. D., Granda Don Draayer, Grandpa Don Draayer, 2011
Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
24 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages empathy through diverse animal character interactions.
Supports language development with engaging narrative structure.
Ideal for bedtime reading, fostering comfort and bonding.

Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
Award winning
Wolf Hill
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates curiosity and critical thinking.
Dynamic characters teach valuable life lessons.
Captivating storyline enhances reading skills.
Ideal for developing empathy and emotional intelligence.

Wolf Hill
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1998
Award winning
You Choose 3: Maze of Doom
George Ivanoff, 2014
156 pages
Why to read
Thrilling maze adventures enhance problem-solving skills.
Interactive choices foster critical thinking.
Captivating storyline boosts engagement and focus.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

You Choose 3: Maze of Doom
George Ivanoff, 2014
Award winning
Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages empathy through Bodhi’s emotional journey.
Supports language skills with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bodhi the Bird!
Sharky, 2023
Award winning
Lars Saves the Day
Gail Donovan, Hans De Beer, John Huxtable, 2002
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages problem-solving skills.
Features relatable, courageous character Lars.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among young readers.
Educational yet entertaining, perfect for family reading.
