Books like Mom's Big News
Family Life: Level 1
Benziger Publishing Co., 2000
64 pages
Why to read
Explores basic concepts of family and relationships.
Encourages empathy through character interactions.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.
Ideal for shared reading and bonding.

Family Life: Level 1
Benziger Publishing Co., 2000
Award winning
Grandma
Alison Dexter, Havoc Publishing, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between grandchildren and grandparents.
Encourages understanding and empathy through relatable scenarios.
Supports language development with simple, engaging text.
Beautiful illustrations enhance comprehension and enjoyment.

Grandma
Alison Dexter, Havoc Publishing, 1993
Award winning
Big Church
Shannon Williamson, Alexis Jones, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Explores teamwork through fun, engaging narrative.
Enhances young readers' understanding of community values.
Supports emotional development with relatable challenges.
Vibrant illustrations that captivate and educate.

Big Church
Shannon Williamson, Alexis Jones, 2023
Keeping Mum
Jill Atkins, 2004
128 pages
Why to read
Captivating story fosters imagination and emotional understanding.
Features strong, realistic family relationships.
Encourages resilience and creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

Keeping Mum
Jill Atkins, 2004
Award winning
Snuggle Me Snuggly!
Karen Baicker, Sam Williams, 2004
5 pages
Why to read
Encourages bonding through snuggly, heartwarming stories.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual imagination.
Simple language aids early vocabulary development.
Perfect for bedtime, encourages peaceful sleep.

Snuggle Me Snuggly!
Karen Baicker, Sam Williams, 2004
Award winning
Little Lamb
Piers Harper, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with delightful adventures of a curious lamb.
Strengthens empathy through relatable, heartwarming animal stories.
Enhances language skills with simple, engaging narrative.
Encourages family bonding during shared reading sessions.

Little Lamb
Piers Harper, 2003
Friends and Heroes: The Easter Story
Deborah Lock, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates valuable lessons on friendship and bravery.
Engaging retelling of a significant historical event.
Supports growth in empathy and moral understanding.
Ideal for shared reading during the Easter season.

Friends and Heroes: The Easter Story
Deborah Lock, 2023
Award winning
Something on the Hill
Jane Kohuth, Sonia Sanchez, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity through a mysterious, engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration and inquisitiveness in young readers.
Strengthens comprehension and predictive skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
