Books like Monkey: Not Ready for Kindergarten
Award winning
Born to Read
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates joys of reading and language.
Boosts early literacy and language skills.
Encourages enthusiasm for lifelong learning.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.
Born to Read
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2008
Award winning
Perfect Pigs
Marc Brown, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, vibrant illustrations captivate young readers. - Teaches valuable life lessons through charming stories. - Encourages empathy and social skills development. - Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Perfect Pigs
Marc Brown, 2015
Award winning
Wild About Books
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages love for reading through whimsical storytelling.
Introduces diverse animal characters, fostering inclusivity.
Boosts vocabulary with playful, rhyming text.
Supports literacy development in a fun context.
Wild About Books
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2004
Award winning
Arthur and the Nerves of Steal: A Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Book 32 (Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Books)
Marc Brown, Stephen Krensky, Bruce Akiyama, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engages with exciting, adventurous plot.
Features relatable, enduring character Arthur.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared family reading moments.
Arthur and the Nerves of Steal: A Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Book 32 (Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Books)
Marc Brown, Stephen Krensky, Bruce Akiyama, 2004
Award winning
Arthur Meets the President: An Arthur Adventure
Marc Brown, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic awareness and understanding of presidential roles.
Encourages respect and participation in national activities.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging political discourse.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating narrative.
Arthur Meets the President: An Arthur Adventure
Marc Brown, 1991
Award winning
Starring Grace
Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch, Andrea Johnson, 2000
96 pages
Why to read
Enriching multicultural story; broadens children’s cultural understanding.
Empowers creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Highlights importance of community and friendship.
Encourages empathy and inclusivity through engaging narrative.
Starring Grace
Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch, Andrea Johnson, 2000
Monkey
Veronica Bennett, 1998
200 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters teach resilience and problem-solving.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Monkey
Veronica Bennett, 1998
Award winning
Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, Nathan Reed, 2018
205 pages
Why to read
Combats childhood fears with humor and bravery.
Encourages resilience and self-confidence in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through engaging adventures.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
