Books like Stick Dog
Award winning
Stick Dog Wants a Hot Dog
Tom Watson, Ethan Long, 2013
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages creativity and humor appreciation.
Enhances vocabulary with accessible language and repetition.
Strengthens narrative understanding and prediction skills.
Provides laughter-filled bonding opportunities for families.

Stick Dog Wants a Hot Dog
Tom Watson, Ethan Long, 2013
Award winning
Stick Cat: A Tail of Two Kitties
Tom Watson, 2016
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of Stick Cat and his friend Edith.
Enhances creative thinking and imagination in young readers.
Fosters empathy through relatable feline characters.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Stick Cat: A Tail of Two Kitties
Tom Watson, 2016
Award winning
The Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2014
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates and stimulates young minds.
Encourages teamwork and courage among readers.
Humorous tone ensures enjoyable, light-hearted reading.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.

The Chicken Squad: The First Misadventure
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2014
Award winning
Ollie's Odyssey
William Joyce, 2015
304 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates children's imagination.
Themes of friendship and bravery resonate deeply.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Fosters emotional and social development through storytelling.

Ollie's Odyssey
William Joyce, 2015
Award winning
Fox and Rabbit
Beth Ferry, Laurel Heger, Gergely Dudas, 2021
90 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and friendship.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Fox and Rabbit
Beth Ferry, Laurel Heger, Gergely Dudas, 2021
Award winning
Helping Hercules
Francesca Simon, Ros Asquith, Tony Ross, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with mythological adventures.
Enhances knowledge of Greek mythology through interactive stories.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Encourages curiosity and love for ancient history.

Helping Hercules
Francesca Simon, Ros Asquith, Tony Ross, 1999
Award winning
Bad Kitty Takes the Test
Nick Bruel, 2017
144 pages
Why to read
Humorous story, keeps children engaged and laughing.
Encourages perseverance through challenges and tests.
Enhances reading skills with varied vocabulary.
Ideal for promoting focus and cognitive development.

Bad Kitty Takes the Test
Nick Bruel, 2017
Award winning
My Lucky Day
Keiko Kasza, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story encourages problem-solving skills.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Unexpected twists enrich the reading experience.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding.
