Books like Pop!
Award winning
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Develops empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and comprehension.
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
Award winning
You're the Hugs to My Kisses
Barbara Herndon, Diane Ewen, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates affection through colorful, engaging illustrations.
Strengthens understanding of emotional expressions.
Encourages parent-child bonding during reading.
Supports early language and reading skills.
You're the Hugs to My Kisses
Barbara Herndon, Diane Ewen, 2022
Award winning
Jigsaw Puzzle
Aurora M. Lewis, 2023
104 pages
Why to read
Boosts cognitive skills through puzzle-solving adventures.
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Characters embody teamwork, fostering social skills development.
Interactive narrative encourages active participation and engagement.
Jigsaw Puzzle
Aurora M. Lewis, 2023
Award winning
Standing in for Lincoln Green
David Mackintosh, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Encourages understanding of identity and friendship.
Supports development of empathy and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Standing in for Lincoln Green
David Mackintosh, 2013
Award winning
In Plain Sight
Richard Jackson, Jerry Pinkney, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages attention to detail through playful visual elements.
Enhances vocabulary and observational skills.
Supports intergenerational bonding with grandparent-grandchild dynamic.
Fosters daily discovery and appreciation of simplicity.
In Plain Sight
Richard Jackson, Jerry Pinkney, 2016
Shining On: 11 Star Authors' Illuminating Stories
Lois Lowry, Meg Cabot, 2007
176 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through diverse, compelling narratives.
Features engaging journeys of self-discovery and resilience.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable and complex characters.
Shining On: 11 Star Authors' Illuminating Stories
Lois Lowry, Meg Cabot, 2007
Award winning
An Unexpected Thing
Ashling Lindsay, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with unique, engaging narrative.
Characters demonstrate resilience and growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
An Unexpected Thing
Ashling Lindsay, 2023
Award winning
Claude in the City
Alex T. Smith, 2011
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, whimsical adventure fosters imagination and creativity.
Claude's relatable experiences encourage problem-solving skills.
Supports language development with rich, playful text.
Engages young readers in meaningful, enjoyable storytelling.
