Books like Mad As a Wet Hen: And Other Funny Idioms
Award winning
Your Foot's on My Feet!: And Other Tricky Nouns
Marvin Terban, 1986
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of tricky plural nouns.
Enhances grammar skills through playful storytelling.
Builds language proficiency with captivating narratives.
Encourages interactive parent-child learning sessions.

Your Foot's on My Feet!: And Other Tricky Nouns
Marvin Terban, 1986
Award winning
In a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms
Marvin Terban, 1983
64 pages
Why to read
Explores idioms with fun, creative examples.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Engages young readers with amusing illustrations.
Ideal for interactive, educational family reading.

In a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms
Marvin Terban, 1983
Award winning
Funny You Should Ask
Marvin Terban, 1992
64 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humorous, thought-provoking questions.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Encourages curiosity and interactive learning.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over humor.

Funny You Should Ask
Marvin Terban, 1992
Award winning
Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2019
136 pages
Why to read
Celebrates uniqueness and self-acceptance.
Encourages embracing individual differences.
Delightful illustrations enhance engagement.
Supports social and emotional development.

Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2019
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through diverse storytelling techniques.
Strengthens visual literacy with engaging illustrations.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.
Interactive layout fosters reader involvement and reflection.

Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.

There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Saturday
Oge Mora, Tracey Leigh, Little, Brown Young Readers, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience and adaptability in everyday challenges.
Celebrates the joys of family and togetherness.
Illustrations captivate and enhance storytelling.
Encourages appreciation for making the best of situations.

Saturday
Oge Mora, Tracey Leigh, Little, Brown Young Readers, 2019
Award winning
Gibberish
Young Vo, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through playful, imaginative language.
Supports language development with engaging, quirky dialogues.
Encourages interactive reading sessions between parents and children.
Builds vocabulary with unique and amusing wordplay.
