Books like My First Puppy (My First...)
Award winning
My First Kitten (My First...)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Explores responsibility through pet care narrative. - Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations. - Encourages empathy and nurturing skills. - Supports early literacy and language development.

My First Kitten (My First...)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
Trixie and the Cyber Pet (Petsitters Club)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and creativity.
Relatable characters enhance empathy and social skills.
Introduces technology concepts in a kid-friendly manner.
Encourages problem-solving and responsible decision-making.

Trixie and the Cyber Pet (Petsitters Club)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Here Comes Trouble
Tessa Krailing, 1998
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging, action-packed storyline inspires young readers.
Dynamic characters promote empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages strategic thinking and creative problem-solving.
Ideal for improving literacy and maintaining focus.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Here Comes Trouble
Tessa Krailing, 1998
Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Disgusting Denzil
Alison Sage, Tessa Krailing, 2007
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline keeps young readers engaged.
Features problem-solving and teamwork themes.
Characters and humor suitable for young readers.
Encourages independent reading with manageable text.

Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Disgusting Denzil
Alison Sage, Tessa Krailing, 2007
Dinosaur Called Minerva (Hippo books)
Tessa Krailing, Una Stubbs, 1981
128 pages
Why to read
Stimulates curiosity about dinosaurs and ancient worlds.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, descriptive language.
Supports emotional development through character interactions.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Dinosaur Called Minerva (Hippo books)
Tessa Krailing, Una Stubbs, 1981
Award winning
You're My Little Cutie Pie
Nicola Edwards, 2023
18 pages
Why to read
Sweet, affectionate storyline enhancing emotional connection.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages language development through rhythmic, repetitive text.
Ideal for bonding during bedtime storytelling.

You're My Little Cutie Pie
Nicola Edwards, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story teaches kindness and thoughtfulness.
Simple, engaging text suitable for young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages empathy and generosity in children.
