Books like Kai and the Monkey King
What Jesus Did: Adventures through the Bible with Caravan Bear and friends
Avril Rowlands, 2021
Why to read
Encourages spiritual growth and understanding of the Bible
Helps develop moral values like kindness and compassion
Provides historical context to New Testament events
Engages young readers through relatable animal characters

What Jesus Did: Adventures through the Bible with Caravan Bear and friends
Avril Rowlands, 2021
Rainbow Haven
Daniel Collins, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Vivid, colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages empathy through diverse and inclusive character representation.
Supports language skills with rhythmic, easy-to-follow text.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rainbow Haven
Daniel Collins, 2023
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224
Why to read
Engages with humor, perfect for young readers.
Encourages creativity and original storytelling.
Nurtures emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Supports literacy with accessible writing style.

Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
The Monkey and the Crocodile
Kumuda Reddy, John Emory Pruitt, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging fable sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Encourages empathy through vivid animal characters.
Highlights themes of friendship and trust.
Supports cognitive development and moral reasoning.

The Monkey and the Crocodile
Kumuda Reddy, John Emory Pruitt, 1991
Award winning
The Umbrella
Beth Ferry, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages creativity and exploration.
Characters teach valuable lessons in teamwork and resilience.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Umbrella
Beth Ferry, 2023
Award winning
How The Elephant Got Its Trunk
Alison Reynolds, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about curiosity and perseverance.
Teaches valuable lessons on empathy and teamwork.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold attention.
Encourages dialogue on wildlife and nature conservation.

How The Elephant Got Its Trunk
Alison Reynolds, 2021
Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business
Barbara Park, 1993
80 pages
Why to read
Humorous narrative enhances children's emotional understanding.
Encourages creative thinking and imaginative play.
Strengthens vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Addresses sibling dynamics and family relationships.

Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business
Barbara Park, 1993
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.
