Books like One Plus One (Hidden Diary)
Award winning
The Big Book of Animals and Bugs: Double Delight - Two Flap Books in One
Mary Novick, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Educational Value: The book provides a wealth of information about various animals and bugs, making it an excellent resource for children to learn about the natural world. It covers a wide range of species, their habitats, behaviors, and interesting facts that can spark a child's curiosity and encourage a love for biology and ecology.
Interactive Experience: With its unique double flap design, the book offers an interactive reading experience that engages children. They can lift the flaps to discover more details and hidden facts, which helps to keep their attention and makes learning more enjoyable.
Illustrations and Design: The book is filled with colorful and detailed illustrations that bring the animals and bugs to life. The visual appeal can attract young readers and help them better understand the content, as well as stimulate their imagination and creativity.
Dual Topics in One Book: Combining two topics in one book, 'The Big Book of Animals and Bugs: Double Delight' provides variety and a comprehensive look at both subjects. This can be particularly beneficial for children with diverse interests or for parents and educators looking to maximize the value of a single book.

The Big Book of Animals and Bugs: Double Delight - Two Flap Books in One
Mary Novick, 2004
Award winning
I Choose Empathy: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Teaches important social-emotional skills
Engaging and colorful illustrations
Promotes positive behavior and relationships
Accessible and enjoyable for young readers

I Choose Empathy: A Colorful, Rhyming Picture Book About Kindness, Compassion, and Empathy
Elizabeth Estrada, 2021
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Over the Rainbow: (BookLife Readers)
Shalini Vallepur, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
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Over the Rainbow: (BookLife Readers)
Shalini Vallepur, 2021
Award winning
Sewing a Friendship 2. Magic in Us. Power of Imagination
Natalie Tinti, 2010
116 pages
Why to read
Inspires Creativity: 'Sewing a Friendship 2. Magic in Us. Power of Imagination' encourages readers, especially young children, to use their imagination and creativity to overcome challenges, much like the characters in the story do.
Promotes Friendship: The book highlights the importance of friendship and teamwork. It shows how friends can work together to solve problems and support each other, which is a valuable lesson for readers of all ages.
Positive Role Models: The characters in the book serve as positive role models for young readers. They demonstrate kindness, determination, and the value of each individual's unique talents and abilities.
Entertaining Storyline: With an engaging plot that combines elements of magic and adventure, this book provides entertainment while also imparting important life lessons, making it an enjoyable read for children.

Sewing a Friendship 2. Magic in Us. Power of Imagination
Natalie Tinti, 2010
Award winning
Maisy's Toys Los Juguetes de Maisy: A Maisy Dual Language Book
Lucy Cousins, 2001
16 pages
Why to read
Bilingual Learning: 'Maisy's Toys Los Juguetes de Maisy' is a dual language book that provides an excellent opportunity for children to learn and practice vocabulary in both English and Spanish, making it a valuable resource for language development.
Cultural Exposure: Reading this book exposes children to a different language and culture, which can foster an appreciation for diversity and encourage curiosity about the world around them.
Engaging Content: Lucy Cousins' Maisy books are known for their charming illustrations and engaging content that captivates young readers, making the learning experience enjoyable and memorable.
Cognitive Development: Engaging with a dual language book can enhance cognitive skills such as problem-solving and memory. It can also improve a child's ability to switch between tasks and languages, a skill known as cognitive flexibility.

Maisy's Toys Los Juguetes de Maisy: A Maisy Dual Language Book
Lucy Cousins, 2001
Ace and the Animal Heroes: The Big Farm Rescue
JB Gill, & 0 more, Becka Moor - illustrator, Penguin Audio, 2023
368 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and resilience in young readers.
Emphasizes the importance of friendship and teamwork.
Offers exciting adventures that keep children engaged.
Teaches valuable life lessons through animal characters.

Ace and the Animal Heroes: The Big Farm Rescue
JB Gill, & 0 more, Becka Moor - illustrator, Penguin Audio, 2023
My Gang: Poems About Friendship
Brian Moses, 1999
65 pages
Why to read
Exploration of Friendship: 'My Gang: Poems About Friendship' delves into the complexities and joys of friendship, offering readers a chance to reflect on their own relationships and the value they bring to their lives.
Emotional Resonance: Brian Moses' poetry is known for its ability to evoke emotions and connect with readers on a personal level. This collection is no exception, as it touches on themes that are relatable to anyone who has experienced the bonds of friendship.
Literary Appreciation: For those interested in poetry, this book provides an opportunity to appreciate the craft of verse as it relates to a specific and universal theme. It's a chance to see how language can be used to capture the essence of human connections.
Inspiration and Comfort: The poems in this collection can serve as a source of inspiration and comfort, reminding readers of the importance of nurturing friendships and finding solace in the company of others. It's a celebration of the support systems we create with our friends.
