Books like Peanuts
Making Puppets
Moira Butterfield, 1994
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with hands-on puppet-making activities.
Enhances fine motor skills and artistic expression.
Encourages storytelling and boosts communication skills.
Interactive read for family bonding time.

Making Puppets
Moira Butterfield, 1994
Award winning
Starring Grace
Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch, Andrea Johnson, 2000
96 pages
Why to read
Enriching multicultural story; broadens children’s cultural understanding.
Empowers creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Highlights importance of community and friendship.
Encourages empathy and inclusivity through engaging narrative.

Starring Grace
Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch, Andrea Johnson, 2000
Award winning
Mary Had a Little Glam
Tammi Sauer, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, 2016
24 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity and self-expression through fashion.
Engaging, rhythmic text enhances reading fluency.
Illustrates diversity and inclusivity.
Encourages confidence and individuality.

Mary Had a Little Glam
Tammi Sauer, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, 2016
Katy
Jacqueline Wilson, Madeleine Leslay, 2015
480 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of resilience and personal growth.
Engaging storyline fosters empathy and understanding.
Strengthens reading skills and emotional intelligence.
Encourages perseverance through life's challenges.

Katy
Jacqueline Wilson, Madeleine Leslay, 2015
Award winning
Justin Case: School, Drool, and Other Daily Disasters (Justin Case Series, 1)
Rachel Vail, Matthew Cordell, 2010
272 pages
Why to read
Captures school life with humor and authenticity.
Encourages resilience and self-expression among young readers.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Engaging narrative that boosts reading interest.

Justin Case: School, Drool, and Other Daily Disasters (Justin Case Series, 1)
Rachel Vail, Matthew Cordell, 2010
Award winning
Barney: I See Barney!
Quinlan B. Lee, Darren McKee, 2005
5 pages
Why to read
Colorful, vibrant illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Engages toddlers in simple hide-and-seek storytelling.
Supports early language development through repetition.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Barney: I See Barney!
Quinlan B. Lee, Darren McKee, 2005
Pre-School Learning is Fun
Pat & Walter Pichler, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging activities boost early cognitive development.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Interactive layout encourages hands-on learning.
Builds foundational skills through playful content.

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Pre-School Learning is Fun
Pat & Walter Pichler, 2001
Award winning
What Should Darla Do? Featuring the Power to Choose
Adir Levy, Ganit Levy, Doro Kaiser, Doro Kaiser, 2020
76 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids with choice-driven storyline possibilities.
Enhances decision-making skills and confidence.
Encourages critical thinking through engaging story options.
Fun, interactive reading journey for young readers.
