Books like One Mitten
Award winning
If You're Happy and You Know It!
Zondervan, Lindsey Gardiner, Jan Ormerod, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional expression through song and movement.
Strengthens understanding of actions and consequences.
Interactive narrative boosts reading engagement.
Supports early literacy and musical awareness.

If You're Happy and You Know It!
Zondervan, Lindsey Gardiner, Jan Ormerod, 2017
Award winning
Down in the Forest
Yvonne Morrison, Jenny Cooper, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative set in a vibrant forest environment.
Teaches valuable life lessons through animal characters.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Down in the Forest
Yvonne Morrison, Jenny Cooper, 2020
Award winning
Calling All Cats: All Aboard Picture Reader
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful, lively illustrations.
Encourages understanding of cooperation and teamwork.
Simple text ideal for beginning readers.
Fosters love for animals through interactive story.

Calling All Cats: All Aboard Picture Reader
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, 2004
Award winning
Unicorn for Christmas: Teach Kids About Giving (Children Books: Collection)
Sigal Adler, 2019
56 pages
Why to read
Promotes values of generosity and giving.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging storytelling.
Fosters emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

Unicorn for Christmas: Teach Kids About Giving (Children Books: Collection)
Sigal Adler, 2019
By Todd Dunn We Go Together! (Brdbk)
Todd Dunn, Miki Sakamoto, 2013
22 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendships and teamwork.
Simple, engaging language for young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate children's attention.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.

By Todd Dunn We Go Together! (Brdbk)
Todd Dunn, Miki Sakamoto, 2013
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
Day of Rhymes
Sarah Pooley, 1987
144 pages
Why to read
Rhymes enhance phonetic awareness and reading skills.
Creative storytelling sparks imagination and cognitive growth.
Engaging, rhythmic narrative fosters language development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Day of Rhymes
Sarah Pooley, 1987
When I Was a Baby
Deborah Niland, 2007
28 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of childhood wonder and curiosity.
Illustrates family bonding and growth.
Supports language development and self-awareness.
Engaging illustrations complement the heartfelt narrative.
