Books like Morris Goes to School
Award winning
Morris and Boris at the Circus
Bernard Wiseman, 1985
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging circus adventure enhances vocabulary and expression.
Humor-filled interactions nurture social and emotional skills.
Strengthens reading comprehension through structured narrative.
Illustrations captivate, aiding visual learning.

Morris and Boris at the Circus
Bernard Wiseman, 1985
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.

Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, Nathan Reed, 2018
Award winning
Justin Case: School, Drool, and Other Daily Disasters (Justin Case Series, 1)
Rachel Vail, Matthew Cordell, 2010
272 pages
Why to read
Captures school life with humor and authenticity.
Encourages resilience and self-expression among young readers.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Engaging narrative that boosts reading interest.

Justin Case: School, Drool, and Other Daily Disasters (Justin Case Series, 1)
Rachel Vail, Matthew Cordell, 2010
Award winning
Summer Jackson: Grown Up
Teresa E. Harris, A.G. Ford, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Captures spirit of independence and ambition in children.
Delightfully humorous, enhances mood and emotional understanding.
Encourages self-expression and confidence through relatable scenarios.
Supports developmental milestones in decision-making and responsibility.

Summer Jackson: Grown Up
Teresa E. Harris, A.G. Ford, 2011
Award winning
Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story enhances children's engagement and comprehension.
Encourages humor and laughter through relatable character scenarios.
Stimulates early development of cognitive and social skills.
Supports emotional growth through friendship and cooperation themes.

Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
Award winning
The Trouble with Grandad
Babette Cole, 1988
32 pages
Why to read
Grandad’s unique inventions spark curiosity and laughter.
Illustrations captivate and enhance engagement with the story.
Encourages creative thinking and perseverance in kids.
A joyful read promoting intergenerational relationships.

The Trouble with Grandad
Babette Cole, 1988
Award winning
Imagination According to Humphrey
Betty G. Birney, 2015
176 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through whimsical storyline.
Builds empathy with engaging animal characters.
Encourages problem-solving with engaging adventures.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Imagination According to Humphrey
Betty G. Birney, 2015
Award winning
A Short Tale About a Long Dog: Here's Hank
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler, Scott Garrett, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about friendship and overcoming challenges.
Features relatable characters and humorous situations.
Encourages resilience and creative problem-solving.
Ideal for improving reading skills and engagement.
