Books like Let's Go Swimming with Mr. Sillypants (NYRB Kids)
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 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
Bluey: Charades
Bluey, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages family bonding and interaction.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances communication skills through playful storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.
Bluey: Charades
Bluey, 2024
Award winning
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
176 pages
Why to read
Inventive plot encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
Characters display resilience and teamwork throughout the story.
Introduces children to friendship dynamics and collaboration.
Light-hearted humor supports engaged, joyful reading.
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
Good Night Thoughts
Max Greenfield, James Serafino, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances bedtime routines with calming, thoughtful narratives.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Supports language skills and vocabulary expansion.
Provides cozy, bonding moments for parents and children.
Good Night Thoughts
Max Greenfield, James Serafino, 2024
Award winning
Would You Rather... The Harry Potter Fan Edition!: An unofficial HP game book filled with over 140 funny, clever, and thoughtful Harry Potter prompts and questions
Heidi Bee, 2022
83 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with Harry Potter-themed scenarios.
Boosts decision-making skills through engaging prompts.
Encourages family interaction and bonding during gameplay.
Fosters creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Would You Rather... The Harry Potter Fan Edition!: An unofficial HP game book filled with over 140 funny, clever, and thoughtful Harry Potter prompts and questions
Heidi Bee, 2022
Let's play, Mom! (Ukrainian Book for Kids)
Shelley Admont, Kidkiddos Books, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages bonding through play and shared activities.
Highlights the joys of mother-child interaction.
Supports emotional and social development.
Illustrates loving family dynamics and cooperation.
Let's play, Mom! (Ukrainian Book for Kids)
Shelley Admont, Kidkiddos Books, 2020
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.
