Books like Seashore
Artworks On...people
Jo Dahn, Justine Baldwin, Sue Balsom, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through diverse artistic expressions.
Encourages appreciation of art and cultural understanding.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Artworks On...people
Jo Dahn, Justine Baldwin, Sue Balsom, 2000
Award winning
Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, Siski Kalla, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Promotes peace through captivating, relatable wombat characters.
Encourages conflict resolution and empathy in young readers.
Engaging story fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for shared family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.

Mom Wombat Says Make War No More!
Phyllis Schwartz, Siski Kalla, 2023
Award winning
Mighty Monty: More First-Grade Adventures
Johanna Hurwitz, Anik McGrory, 2008
112 pages
Why to read
Captures first-grade experiences, fostering connection.
Enhances problem-solving through engaging storylines.
Illustrations enhance reading comprehension and enjoyment.
Supports development of empathy and social skills.

Mighty Monty: More First-Grade Adventures
Johanna Hurwitz, Anik McGrory, 2008
Award winning
Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
20 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions with engaging and colorful illustrations.
Encourages children to express and understand their feelings.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over shared reading.

Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
Magic Music
W. Murray, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through musical adventures.
Strengthens problem-solving with engaging storylines.
Supports language development and literacy skills.
Encourages emotional growth and understanding.

Magic Music
W. Murray, 2009
I Really, Really Love You So: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, Duncan Beedie, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous and engaging storytelling.
Enhances early literacy and language skills.
Fosters empathy and emotional understanding.
Encourages a love for reading and learning.

I Really, Really Love You So: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, Duncan Beedie, 2023
Award winning
The Starlight Ballerina
Nicola Baxter, Deborah Jones, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through enchanting ballet-themed adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Ideal for family bonding over shared storytelling time.

The Starlight Ballerina
Nicola Baxter, Deborah Jones, 2005
Award winning
Honeybunny the Unipuppy Visits Japan
Renata Bell, Suzie Bell, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Enriching cultural exploration through Honeybunny's adventures in Japan.
Engages kids in friendship, diversity, and kindness themes.
Beautiful illustrations enhance storytelling and visual learning.
Sparks curiosity about geography and different cultures.
