Books like Off to First Grade
Award winning
Baseball Is...
Louise Borden, Raúl Colón, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence and excitement of baseball.
Illustrations that engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts.
Baseball Is...
Louise Borden, Raúl Colón, 2014
Big Brothers Don't Take Naps
Louise Borden, Emma Dodd, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates sibling relationships and growing up.
Encourages independence and family bonding.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Ideal for read-aloud family moments.
Big Brothers Don't Take Naps
Louise Borden, Emma Dodd, 2011
Award winning
The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
Louise Borden, Allan Drummond, 2010
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of resilience and creativity.
Educational insight into historical events and problem-solving.
Promotes perseverance and bravery in adverse situations.
Engaging narrative enhances reading and comprehension skills.
The Journey That Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
Louise Borden, Allan Drummond, 2010
Award winning
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Prepares children for kindergarten with engaging storytelling.
Illustrations that capture attention and stimulate imagination.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Reassuring for both parents and children about school transition.
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
Award winning
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2006
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of excitement, patience, and disappointment.
Enhances understanding of social roles and relationships.
Encourages emotional resilience and adaptability.
Ideal for fostering family discussions on expectations.
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2006
Award winning
Zombelina School Days
Kristyn Crow, Molly Idle, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages creativity and self-expression.
Addresses fears of fitting in at school.
Ideal for read-aloud and shared reading moments.
Zombelina School Days
Kristyn Crow, Molly Idle, 2017
My First Encyclopedia (UK Edition)
Roger Priddy, Priddy Books, 2021
123 pages
Why to read
Covers essential topics in a child-friendly manner.
Fosters curiosity and love for learning.
Supports early development in literacy and comprehension.
Colorful illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
My First Encyclopedia (UK Edition)
Roger Priddy, Priddy Books, 2021
Award winning
We're Going to Be Friends
Jack White, Elinor Blake, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship and new beginnings.
Ideal for transitioning to school life.
Encourages social skills and empathy.
Simple, captivating storytelling.
