Books like On a Farm
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
The Lost Horse
Elaine Heney, 2022
168 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and friendship.
Teaches values of perseverance and teamwork.
Enhances empathy through character experiences.
Captivating illustrations complement the narrative.

The Lost Horse
Elaine Heney, 2022
Award winning
Waffles the Chicken Gets Mad
Ken Matthews, Ashley Matthews, 2020
35 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions through engaging, colorful storytelling.
Encourages emotional intelligence and self-expression.
Delightful illustrations captivate and hold attention.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.

Waffles the Chicken Gets Mad
Ken Matthews, Ashley Matthews, 2020
Award winning
Meet a Grocer! (In Our Neighborhood)
Becky Herrick, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explore daily life through a grocer's engaging experiences.
Encourages understanding of community roles and responsibilities.
Supports early learning about commerce and social interactions.
Vivid illustrations, capturing the bustling store environment.

Meet a Grocer! (In Our Neighborhood)
Becky Herrick, 2021
Award winning
Rosa Farm
Liz Wu, 2006
146 pages
Why to read
Explores teamwork, friendship on a lively farm setting.
Encourages empathy and cooperation among diverse characters.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Rosa Farm
Liz Wu, 2006
Award winning
EARTH IN DANGER:WASTE RECYCLING
Carol Inskipp, Rosa Moss, 2023
29 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of recycling through engaging narrative.
Introduces young readers to environmental responsibility.
Encourages proactive problem-solving and sustainability awareness.
Combines education with captivating storytelling.

EARTH IN DANGER:WASTE RECYCLING
Carol Inskipp, Rosa Moss, 2023
Award winning
Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores local adventures with captivating stories.
Features characters displaying resilience and creativity.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of surroundings.
Ideal for enhancing geographic and social awareness.

Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
Award winning
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.
