Books like OVER THE SHOP
Award winning
Sidewalk Flowers
Jonarno Lawson, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates emotional growth through subtle storytelling.
Enhances observational skills with vivid, wordless illustrations.
Encourages empathy and kindness in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, sparks family discussions.
Sidewalk Flowers
Jonarno Lawson, 2015
Award winning
Footpath Flowers
Jonarno Lawson, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases importance of kindness, empathy in everyday moments.
Boosts observational skills through detailed, colorful illustrations.
Encourages appreciation for small, often overlooked beauties.
Wordless narrative fosters imagination and storytelling skills.
Footpath Flowers
Jonarno Lawson, 2015
Leap!
Jonarno Lawson, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages resilience through engaging, narrative storytelling.
Supports language development with rich, playful text.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Leap!
Jonarno Lawson, 2017
Award winning
Uncle Holland
Jonarno Lawson, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of family bonding and understanding.
Highlights importance of forgiveness and personal growth.
Encourages creativity and thinking outside the box.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' empathy skills.
Uncle Holland
Jonarno Lawson, 2017
Award winning
My Shadow is Purple
Scott Stuart, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores identity and self-expression through colorful storytelling.
Encourages acceptance of oneself and others.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for engaging family read-aloud sessions.
My Shadow is Purple
Scott Stuart, 2022
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Award winning
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
156 pages
Why to read
Relatable story for young readers about growing up and friendship.
Engaging graphic novel format that brings the story to life.
Positive messages about kindness and perseverance.
Part of a popular series that encourages children to read more.
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
The Little House Collection
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 2024
100 pages
Why to read
Captures pioneering spirit and historical American lifestyle.
Encourages resilience and adaptability through character development.
Supports understanding of familial and societal roles.
Engages young readers with vivid, descriptive storytelling.
