Books like New Beginnings #13 (Vet Volunteers)
Award winning
Too Shy to Say Hi
Shannon, Erson, Shannon Anderson, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses overcoming shyness in a relatable way.
Encourages social confidence and interpersonal skills.
Supports emotional development through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.
Too Shy to Say Hi
Shannon, Erson, Shannon Anderson, 2021
Award winning
Meet a Dentist! (In Our Neighborhood)
Erson, AnnMarie Anderson, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to dental health in a fun way.
Features diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages curiosity about community roles.
Bright illustrations engage young readers.
Meet a Dentist! (In Our Neighborhood)
Erson, AnnMarie Anderson, 2021
Award winning
The Magic Flag Mystery (Blaze Dog Detective Book 1)
Erson, Lin Anderson, Donald McKay, 2020
156 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery sparks curiosity and imagination.
Blaze, a lovable dog detective, promotes empathy.
Encourages teamwork and deductive reasoning skills.
A delightful blend of fun and learning.
The Magic Flag Mystery (Blaze Dog Detective Book 1)
Erson, Lin Anderson, Donald McKay, 2020
Award winning
Sunflower Sal
Erson, Janet S., Janet S. Anderson, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging, rhythmic text.
Encourages empathy by exploring friendship and collaboration.
Supports emotional development with positive resolution.
Sunflower Sal
Erson, Janet S., Janet S. Anderson, 1997
Award winning
The Perfect Match
Erson, Wayne Anderson, 1995
20 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline enhances cognitive and emotional development.
Characters portray resilience, fostering emotional intelligence in children.
Encourages creativity through problem-solving scenarios.
Supports literacy skills with interactive, compelling narrative.
The Perfect Match
Erson, Wayne Anderson, 1995
The Clumsies Make a Mess of the Seaside (Book 2)
Erson, Sorrel, Sorrel Anderson, 2010
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline enhances imagination and creativity.
Characters showcase teamwork, fostering social skills.
Encourages problem-solving through humorous scenarios.
Ideal read-aloud choice, strengthening language skills.
The Clumsies Make a Mess of the Seaside (Book 2)
Erson, Sorrel, Sorrel Anderson, 2010
Award winning
Evil Emperor Penguin
Erson, Laura Ellen, 2015
64 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, adventure-filled narrative.
Encourages teamwork and relationship-building themes.
Boosts critical thinking through quirky challenges.
Evil Emperor Penguin
Erson, Laura Ellen, 2015
Award winning
Hey Diddle Diddle and Other Nursery Rhyme Favorites
Erson, Sara, Sara Anderson, 2003
18 pages
Why to read
Classic nursery rhymes enhancing early language skills.
Supports auditory development through rhythmic patterns.
Fosters parent-child bonding during shared reading times.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young minds.
