Books like Little Swan (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Award winning
Just Like Mama
Lesléa Newman, Julia Gorton, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family bonds and mother-daughter relationships.
Enhances emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Illustrates everyday tasks, fostering responsibility in children.
Warm, comforting illustrations complement engaging narrative.

Just Like Mama
Lesléa Newman, Julia Gorton, 2010
Bill Bird's New Boots (Green Bananas)
Vivian French, Alison Bartlett, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and resilience through storytelling.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Bill Bird's New Boots (Green Bananas)
Vivian French, Alison Bartlett, 2004
Award winning
Victoria Justice (A Robbie Reader)
Amie Jane Leavitt, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires young readers with Victoria Justice's journey.
Highlights resilience and ambition in face of challenges.
Encourages pursuit of dreams through engaging storytelling.
Suitable for young fans of music and acting.

Victoria Justice (A Robbie Reader)
Amie Jane Leavitt, 2010
Award winning
The Adventures of Toad Arthur Making Friends
Danny Barwald, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Fosters social skills through Toad Arthur's friendship adventures.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in young readers.
Encourages exploration of the natural world.
Supports early literacy and language development.

The Adventures of Toad Arthur Making Friends
Danny Barwald, 2023
At the Nursery
S&S Alliance, Raffaella Castagna, 2024
12 pages
Why to read
Captures everyday nursery experiences with warmth and humor.
Engages young readers with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Supports language development and social skills.
Encourages empathy and cooperation among peers.

At the Nursery
S&S Alliance, Raffaella Castagna, 2024
Award winning
Cool Cat, Hot Dog
Sandy Turner, 2005
44 pages
Why to read
Captivating animal adventures spark children's imagination. - Fosters empathy with diverse, charming characters. - Encourages creativity and cognitive development. - Delightful read-aloud for family bonding time.

Cool Cat, Hot Dog
Sandy Turner, 2005
Award winning
Where Is Max?
Caroline Richard Raomae, Carlos Cerde�a Granada, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, interactive hide-and-seek illustrations.
Enhances observational skills and attention to detail.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Supports language development through repetitive, simple text.

Where Is Max?
Caroline Richard Raomae, Carlos Cerde�a Granada, 2021
Award winning
Natures
Karen Hosack, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores wonders of nature through enchanting narratives.
Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity in young minds.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging content.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
