Books like Scowl
Award winning
I Love My Daddy Because...
Laurel Porter Gaylord, Laurel Porter-Gaylord, Ashley Wolff, 1991
22 pages
Why to read
Celebrates father-child bond through endearing animal examples.
Simple text, perfect for early readers' comprehension.
Encourages appreciation and gratitude for fathers.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

I Love My Daddy Because...
Laurel Porter Gaylord, Laurel Porter-Gaylord, Ashley Wolff, 1991
Award winning
De Colores
David Diaz, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark children's visual learning.
Celebrates cultural diversity through traditional Spanish folk song.
Enhances language skills with bilingual English-Spanish text.
Encourages musical interest and auditory development.

De Colores
David Diaz, 2008
Award winning
The Misadventures of Nicholas Nabb
Jenny Moore, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey sparks curiosity and imagination.
Nicholas Nabb: a relatable, problem-solving hero.
Enhances critical thinking through engaging narratives.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

The Misadventures of Nicholas Nabb
Jenny Moore, 2021
Award winning
The Midnight Man
Rews, Berlie Doherty, Ian Andrew, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with mystery, igniting children's imagination.
Introduces teamwork, enhancing social and cognitive skills.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, aiding visual learning.

The Midnight Man
Rews, Berlie Doherty, Ian Andrew, 1998
Award winning
Full of Beans: Poetry for Children
Jo Hudson, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating poetry ignites children's imagination and creativity.
Develops language skills and enriches vocabulary.
Themes resonate with everyday experiences and emotions.
Encourages expression and aids emotional development.

Full of Beans: Poetry for Children
Jo Hudson, 2023
Award winning
Green Eyes
Abe Birnbaum, 1953
300 pages
Why to read
Captivating springtime adventure with a curious young kitten.
Vibrant, colorful illustrations enhance visual engagement.
Encourages exploration and discovery in young readers.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Green Eyes
Abe Birnbaum, 1953
Award winning
Just One More Sleep: All Good Things Come to Those Who Wait . . . and Wait . . . and Wait
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, Listening Library, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the value of patience through engaging storytelling.
Teaches children the importance of waiting with heartwarming scenarios.
Features endearing characters that embody resilience and hope.
Promotes emotional development and understanding of time.

Just One More Sleep: All Good Things Come to Those Who Wait . . . and Wait . . . and Wait
Jamie Lee Curtis, Laura Cornell, Listening Library, 2024
Award winning
The Trouble with Kevin the Curious Pig
Carol Gardner, Maru Salem-Vargas, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, adventurous storytelling.
Reinforces values of curiosity and perseverance.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.
