Books like My Parents Think I'm Sleeping (I Can Read Level 3)
Award winning
The Best Seat in Second Grade (I Can Read Level 2)
Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances reading confidence for second-grade skill level.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports independence and decision-making in young readers.
Engaging illustrations complement the captivating narrative.

The Best Seat in Second Grade (I Can Read Level 2)
Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter, 2005
Someone I Like: Poems About People
Judith Nicholls, Giovanni Manna, 2000
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse relationships through engaging poetry.
Enhances vocabulary and emotional understanding.
Cultivates empathy and respect for others.
Interactive, reflective reading for children and parents.

Someone I Like: Poems About People
Judith Nicholls, Giovanni Manna, 2000
Award winning
A Rumpus of Rhymes
Bobbi Katz, Susan Estelle Kwas, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with delightful, rhythmic storytelling.
Enhances language skills through engaging rhyme schemes.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages a love for reading and phonetic awareness.

A Rumpus of Rhymes
Bobbi Katz, Susan Estelle Kwas, 2001
Award winning
Sunflakes: Poems for Children
Lilian Moore, Jan Ormerod, 1992
96 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with vivid, playful poetry.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Supports emotional and social development.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

Sunflakes: Poems for Children
Lilian Moore, Jan Ormerod, 1992
Award winning
Wake Up Sleepy Head
Mandy Ross, Dubravka Kolanovic, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages morning routines.
Colorful illustrations captivate and delight young readers.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wake Up Sleepy Head
Mandy Ross, Dubravka Kolanovic, 2005
Award winning
A House Is a House for Me
Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser, Linda Terheyden, 1978
44 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse living spaces, enhancing cognitive flexibility.
Rhyming text boosts phonological awareness and reading skills.
Encourages creativity through whimsical, engaging illustrations.
Strengthens vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.

A House Is a House for Me
Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser, Linda Terheyden, 1978
Award winning
Poems for Kids: Over 600 poems for teaching poetry terms & poetic devices to children in grades 3-6
Lorrie L. Birchall, 2021
376 pages
Why to read
Teaches poetry terms through engaging, age-appropriate content.
Promotes literary skills and creative expression in children.
Curated selection caters to varied interests and learning paces.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding of poetic devices.

Poems for Kids: Over 600 poems for teaching poetry terms & poetic devices to children in grades 3-6
Lorrie L. Birchall, 2021
Award winning
The Red Ear Blows Its Nose: Poems for Children and Others
Robert Schechter, S. Federico, Harold Schechter, 2023
118 pages
Why to read
Creative poems spark imagination and creativity.
Engaging themes suitable for children and adults alike.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through rhyme.
Encourages emotional expression and articulation.
