Books like Life at Home
Award winning
Having Fun
Vicki Yates, 2007
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters model positive behaviors and decision-making.
Encourages interactive reading and playtime discussions.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Having Fun
Vicki Yates, 2007
Award winning
First Words and Pictures at Home
Ruth Thomson, Jean Claude, Margot Channing, 2018
14 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance language development.
Introduces everyday objects, boosting recognition skills.
Simple, engaging text supports early reading efforts.
Fosters parent-child bonding through reading together.
First Words and Pictures at Home
Ruth Thomson, Jean Claude, Margot Channing, 2018
Award winning
Shh. The Baby is Asleep: Your favourite baby animals bedtime story.
Niki Palmer, Tulleners Ros, Neogi Joyeeta, 2019
28 pages
Why to read
Engaging bedtime stories featuring adorable baby animals.
Enhances bedtime routines with soothing narrative themes.
Supports early language development and empathy.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.
Shh. The Baby is Asleep: Your favourite baby animals bedtime story.
Niki Palmer, Tulleners Ros, Neogi Joyeeta, 2019
Award winning
Stories for Christmas
Bernadette Watts, 2021
248 pages
Why to read
Captivating Christmas tales inspire holiday spirit.
Illustrations complement enriching, age-appropriate narratives.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Encourages empathy and cultural awareness.
Stories for Christmas
Bernadette Watts, 2021
Award winning
You Be Grandma
Karla Clark, Addy Rivera Sonda, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores role-reversal in a fun, humorous way.
Encourages empathy and understanding across generations.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young minds.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
You Be Grandma
Karla Clark, Addy Rivera Sonda, 2023
Shy Little Bunny
nick-ellsworth, David Kirk, Caroline Pedler, 2004
11 pages
Why to read
Gentle narrative fosters emotional development.
Encourages empathy through the shy bunny character.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports early literacy skills and vocabulary growth.
Shy Little Bunny
nick-ellsworth, David Kirk, Caroline Pedler, 2004
The Spirit of Christmas
Roger Beswick, 2006
126 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of Christmas spirit and joy.
Encourages understanding of diverse holiday traditions.
Stimulates empathy and emotional development in children.
Ideal for family reading during the holiday season.
The Spirit of Christmas
Roger Beswick, 2006
Award winning
Mondays at Monster School (Early Reader Book 80)
Ruth Symes, Ruth Louise Symes, Rosie Reeve, 2005
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and overcoming fears.
Stimulates empathy and emotional intelligence in children.
Simple language tailored for early readers.
Encourages enthusiasm for school and learning.
