Books like Polly Diamond and the Magic Book
Award winning
Polly Diamond and the Topsy-Turvy Day: Book 3
Alice Kuipers, Diana Toledano, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through magical, engaging storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Fosters resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Polly Diamond and the Topsy-Turvy Day: Book 3
Alice Kuipers, Diana Toledano, 2023
Award winning
Making Friends
Jan Ormerod, 1987
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of friendship and social skills.
Engaging illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Supports emotional and social developmental milestones.
Encourages empathy and cooperative play among peers.
Making Friends
Jan Ormerod, 1987
Award winning
The Meanest Doll in the World
Brian Selznick, Ann M. Martin, Laura Godwin, 2003
304 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enriches problem-solving skills.
Addresses self-esteem and peer pressure.
Fosters empathy and relationships understanding.
Enhances imaginative play and creativity.
The Meanest Doll in the World
Brian Selznick, Ann M. Martin, Laura Godwin, 2003
The Ice Cream
Roderick Hunt, 2003
8 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances children’s linguistic and cognitive skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Themes of sharing and friendship promote social skills.
Interactive narrative encourages parent-child bonding during reading.
The Ice Cream
Roderick Hunt, 2003
Award winning
From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea
Kai Cheng Thom, Kai Yun Ching, Wai-Yant Li, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and gender fluidity.
Encourages self-acceptance and uniqueness.
Stunning illustrations enhance the magical story.
Supports emotional and social development.
From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea
Kai Cheng Thom, Kai Yun Ching, Wai-Yant Li, 2017
Award winning
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Picture Book Edition (Chronicles of Narnia)
C. S. Lewis, Hiawyn Oram, Tudor Humphries, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Adventures in a magical land spark imagination.
Teaches values: Bravery, loyalty, and resilience.
Timeless classic, universally beloved by children.
Encourages exploration of deep, meaningful themes.
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Picture Book Edition (Chronicles of Narnia)
C. S. Lewis, Hiawyn Oram, Tudor Humphries, 2004
Award winning
The Gingerbread Pirates
Kristin Kladstrup, Matt Tavares, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks creativity and imagination.
Themes of bravery and teamwork enhance social skills.
Engaging narrative encourages interactive read-aloud sessions.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold young readers’ attention.
The Gingerbread Pirates
Kristin Kladstrup, Matt Tavares, 2009
Award winning
How to Read a Story
Kate Messner, Mark Siegel, 2015
36 pages
Why to read
Step-by-step guide to enjoying books for young readers.
Encourages independent reading and comprehension skills.
Builds confidence in child's narrative understanding.
Interactive and engaging reading journey.
