Books like Song of the River
Award winning
Natures
Karen Hosack, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores wonders of nature through enchanting narratives.
Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity in young minds.
Supports developmental milestones with engaging content.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Natures
Karen Hosack, 2004
Award winning
How The Apple Got Its Star: A twist on the traditional Waldorf Apple Story
Patricia Keister, Trang.DT Design, 2022
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging twist on classic Waldorf educational approach.
Stimulates imagination and creative thinking in children.
Supports early developmental milestones in storytelling.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

How The Apple Got Its Star: A twist on the traditional Waldorf Apple Story
Patricia Keister, Trang.DT Design, 2022
Award winning
A Home for Luna
Stef Gemmill, Mel Armstrong, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, adaptability, and courage.
Stunning illustrations enhance the engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards others.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.

A Home for Luna
Stef Gemmill, Mel Armstrong, 2020
Award winning
First Nature Book (Farmyard Tales) (Farmyard Tales)
Minna Lacey, 2007
48 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic concepts about nature appealingly.
Stimulates curiosity about animals and their habitats.
Encourages outdoor exploration and learning.
Rich illustrations support engagement and understanding.

First Nature Book (Farmyard Tales) (Farmyard Tales)
Minna Lacey, 2007
Swoop's Book of Seasons
Lois Keefer, Steven Brite, 2003
16 pages
Why to read
Explore seasonal changes through vibrant illustrations.
Enhances understanding of nature's cycles.
Encourages curiosity and observational skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Swoop's Book of Seasons
Lois Keefer, Steven Brite, 2003
Award winning
Rain
Grace Hansen, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Captures the wonder of nature's cycles beautifully.
Engaging, simple narrative suitable for young readers.
Stimulates curiosity about weather and natural phenomena.
Supports early science learning and observation skills.

Rain
Grace Hansen, 2015
Spring
Patricia Whitehouse, 2002
24 pages
Why to read
Explores the vibrant season of Spring.
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity.
Supports early learning about nature and science.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.

Spring
Patricia Whitehouse, 2002
Award winning
Franklin's Big Book of Stories: A Collection of 6 First Readers (Kids Can Read)
Sharon Jennings, Sean Jeffrey, Alice Sinkner, Sasha McIntyre, Céleste Gagnon, Jelena Sisic, Shelley Southern, John Lei, Violeta Nikolic, 2013
184 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary with simple, age-appropriate language.
Engages young readers with diverse, captivating stories.
Fosters empathy through relatable character experiences.
Supports early reading skills development.
