Books like Rube Goldberg's Simple Normal Humdrum School Day
Award winning
Step-by-step Drawing Book
Fiona Watt, Candice Whatmore, 2014
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances fine motor skills through step-by-step instructions.
Boosts confidence with easy-to-follow drawing techniques.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young artists.
Interactive experience perfect for parent-child bonding.

Step-by-step Drawing Book
Fiona Watt, Candice Whatmore, 2014
Award winning
Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story enhances children's engagement and comprehension.
Encourages humor and laughter through relatable character scenarios.
Stimulates early development of cognitive and social skills.
Supports emotional growth through friendship and cooperation themes.

Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day
Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley, 2009
Award winning
Peterrific
Victoria Kann, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and innovation through engaging narrative.
Enhances problem-solving skills with relatable challenges.
Encourages perseverance and confidence in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading experiences between parents and children.

Peterrific
Victoria Kann, 2017
Award winning
Bright Beginnings: Illustrated Bible Stories for Young Hearts
Gerard Ecker, DreamDrift Publishing, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Captures classic Bible stories with vibrant illustrations.
Enhances moral development through age-appropriate biblical themes.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

Bright Beginnings: Illustrated Bible Stories for Young Hearts
Gerard Ecker, DreamDrift Publishing, 2023
Award winning
Babymouse #18: Happy Birthday, Babymouse
Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating friendship and perseverance.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading attraction.
Ideal for developing emotional intelligence and empathy.
Perfect for beginner readers' birthday celebrations.

Babymouse #18: Happy Birthday, Babymouse
Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm, 2013
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.

A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
Award winning
If I Built a School
Chris Van Dusen, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with innovative school design ideas.
Encourages ambition and out-of-the-box thinking.
Supports STEM education through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations captivate and enhance comprehension.

If I Built a School
Chris Van Dusen, 2019
Award winning
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging comic book creation.
Addresses challenges in friendships and self-confidence.
Highlights perseverance and personal growth.
Ideal for encouraging artistic expression in children.
