Books like Sleepovers
Bluey: Bad Mood
Penguin Random House Australia, Bluey, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional regulation through captivating storytelling.
Strengthens empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading sessions.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.

Bluey: Bad Mood
Penguin Random House Australia, Bluey, 2024
Award winning
The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy with diverse, well-crafted characters.
Encourages communication skills via relatable scenarios.
Offers valuable lessons in love and relationships.

The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
Stella Díaz Leaps to the Future
Angela Dominguez, 2024
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and cultural understanding.
Engaging narrative fosters literacy skills.
Ideal for promoting self-confidence in young readers.

Stella Díaz Leaps to the Future
Angela Dominguez, 2024
Award winning
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story combining friendship with pet adoption.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.
Enhances emotional development through relatable narrative.
Captivating illustrations engage and delight young readers.

The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
Isadora Moon and the New Girl
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Explore friendship through magical adventures.
Strengthens empathy and understanding among young readers.
Enhances reading skills with engaging narrative.
Supports identity and self-confidence development.

Isadora Moon and the New Girl
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding among readers.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
Award winning
Bye-Bye Bully: A Story about Finding Your Voice, Courage, Kindness and Empathy
Stacy C. Bauer, Eduardo Paj, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with empathy and understanding.
Encourages finding one's voice and courage.
Highlights the importance of kindness in interactions.
Supports emotional and social development.

Bye-Bye Bully: A Story about Finding Your Voice, Courage, Kindness and Empathy
Stacy C. Bauer, Eduardo Paj, 2023
Let's Play: Children's Games From Around The World
Nancy Dickmann, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Showcases diverse games from various cultures globally.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of international diversity.
Enhances social skills through game-related interactions.
Supports development of coordination and strategy.
