Books like Rain
Toofy
Hadassah Morris-Rijpstra, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
Builds empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Supports early literacy and language skills development.

Toofy
Hadassah Morris-Rijpstra, 2011
Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes (Ready-To-Read)
Traditional, Jeannie Winston, unknown author, 2003
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances motor skills through interactive singing and movements.
Fosters language development and phonetic awareness.
Encourages physical activity and body awareness.
Fun, rhythmic read-aloud experience for toddlers.

Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes (Ready-To-Read)
Traditional, Jeannie Winston, unknown author, 2003
Award winning
Swings On Strike: A Funny, Rhyming, Read Aloud Kid's Book For Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, or Early Readers
Jennifer Jones, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging rhymes enhance language skills.
Encourages creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Supports emotional development with relatable conflicts.
Ideal for broadening vocabulary in early readers.

Swings On Strike: A Funny, Rhyming, Read Aloud Kid's Book For Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, or Early Readers
Jennifer Jones, 2021
Award winning
Goose - Wild Goose
Laura Wall, Anna Award, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story, fosters curiosity and exploration.
Vivid illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Strengthens vocabulary and language development.
Encourages empathy and social emotional learning.

Goose - Wild Goose
Laura Wall, Anna Award, 2020
Award winning
I am 5 and Amazing: Inspirational tales About Courage, Self-Confidence and Friendship
Paula Collins, Paul Collins, 2024
92 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence with stories of courage and self-worth.
Fosters friendship and social skills through engaging tales.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

I am 5 and Amazing: Inspirational tales About Courage, Self-Confidence and Friendship
Paula Collins, Paul Collins, 2024
Alphabet
Nat Lambert, Barry Green, 2012
12 pages
Why to read
Introduces letters with captivating illustrations.
Boosts alphabet recognition skills effectively.
Fosters early literacy and language development.
Engaging read for parents and young children.

Alphabet
Nat Lambert, Barry Green, 2012
Award winning
A Hero Like Me
Angela Joy, Jen Reid, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Showcases diverse heroes, broadening children's worldviews.
Encourages self-confidence and bravery in young readers.
Supports development of empathy through character interactions.
Engaging narrative that holds children's attention.

A Hero Like Me
Angela Joy, Jen Reid, 2023
Junior Dictionary and Thesaurus
Belinda Gallagher, Cindy Leaney, 2004
384 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Supports academic performance and literacy development.
Fosters curiosity and a love for learning.
Child-friendly design, easy to navigate.
