Books like Standing in for Lincoln Green
Award winning
Myrtle
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tracey Campbell Pearson, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with a captivating, magical adventure.
Features relatable, vibrant characters fostering emotional growth.
Encourages resilience and creativity through problem-solving challenges.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content for children.
Myrtle
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tracey Campbell Pearson, 2004
Award winning
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Develops empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and comprehension.
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
The Poodle Problem
Anna Wilson, 2012
272 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Highlights problem-solving, teamwork in child-friendly scenarios.
Fun, captivating story promotes literacy and joy in reading.
The Poodle Problem
Anna Wilson, 2012
Award winning
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages problem-solving skills.
Relatable bond between child and pet characters.
Promotes empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
Award winning
In Plain Sight
Richard Jackson, Jerry Pinkney, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages attention to detail through playful visual elements.
Enhances vocabulary and observational skills.
Supports intergenerational bonding with grandparent-grandchild dynamic.
Fosters daily discovery and appreciation of simplicity.
In Plain Sight
Richard Jackson, Jerry Pinkney, 2016
Love is
Kim Lucretia, Tara Lance, Writershero, Melodesignz Micah Oliver, 2014
34 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse expressions of love, fostering emotional intelligence.
Beautiful illustrations complement the heartfelt narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Ideal for bedtime stories and family bonding moments.
Love is
Kim Lucretia, Tara Lance, Writershero, Melodesignz Micah Oliver, 2014
Award winning
Pop!
Jason Carter Eaton, Matt Rockefeller, 2018
42 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and humor through engaging storytelling.
Playful illustrations complement the energetic text.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Strengthens language skills with rhythmic, lively prose.
Pop!
Jason Carter Eaton, Matt Rockefeller, 2018
Award winning
Skin
Christine Webster, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Explores diversity and acceptance through engaging story.
Boosts empathy and understanding in young readers.
Encourages self-confidence and celebrating differences.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
