Books like Little Swan (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
My First Ballet Stories
Adèle Geras, Emma Chichester-Clark Adele Geras, Emma Chichester Clark, 2007
117 pages
Why to read
Introduces ballet world through enchanting, narrative-driven ballet stories.
Fosters imagination and artistic appreciation in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension with engaging storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
My First Ballet Stories
Adèle Geras, Emma Chichester-Clark Adele Geras, Emma Chichester Clark, 2007
The Ballet Class
Adèle Geras, Shelagh Mcnicholas, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the joy and challenges of learning ballet.
Inspires perseverance and dedication in young readers.
Beautiful illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
Encourages physical activity and artistic expression.
The Ballet Class
Adèle Geras, Shelagh Mcnicholas, 2008
Beauty & the Beast & Other Stories
Adèle Geras, Louise Brierley, 1996
96 pages
Why to read
Classic tales with timeless moral lessons.
Boosts empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Encourages imagination and creativity in young readers.
Supports language development and literacy skills.
Beauty & the Beast & Other Stories
Adèle Geras, Louise Brierley, 1996
Beauty and the Beast and Other Stories
Adèle Geras, Louise Brierley, 1996
96 pages
Why to read
Classic fairy tales promote moral and ethical development.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through narrative context.
Supports emotional intelligence with diverse character emotions.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play in young readers.
Beauty and the Beast and Other Stories
Adèle Geras, Louise Brierley, 1996
Award winning
The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Ingrid Rodriguez, Hozhaber Shinwary, 1998
38 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Dari text enhances language skills.
Teaches self-awareness through engaging storytelling.
Culturally rich content broadens children's global perspective.
Supports emotional growth and understanding of fears.
The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Ingrid Rodriguez, Hozhaber Shinwary, 1998
Award winning
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses common childhood fears with sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters shared reading experiences.
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
Award winning
Pop's Perfect Present
Corey Finkle, Lenny Wen, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of creativity and determination.
Highlights the importance of thoughtfulness over material gifts.
Encourages problem-solving and perseverance in young readers.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Pop's Perfect Present
Corey Finkle, Lenny Wen, 2023
Award winning
Harvest Festivals
Ruth Nason, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores global traditions, enhancing cultural awareness and diversity.
Engaging storytelling that captivates and educates young minds.
Illustrations that spark imagination and foster visual learning.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds and conversation.
