Books like Stick and Stone
Award winning
This Is a Moose
Richard T. Morris, 2014
42 pages
Why to read
Showcases ambition through whimsical, animal characters.
Encourages creativity and chasing dreams in young readers.
Lighthearted storytelling with meaningful underlying messages.
Ideal for boosting vocabulary and reading comprehension.
This Is a Moose
Richard T. Morris, 2014
Award winning
Cloudette
Tom Lichtenheld, 2011
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids through themes of perseverance and self-discovery.
Illustrates the importance of making a big impact, small size.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of weather and nature.
Delightful visuals complement engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.
Cloudette
Tom Lichtenheld, 2011
Award winning
I Wish You More
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, 2015
34 pages
Why to read
Encourages positivity and hope through creative wishes.
Simple, heartfelt language ideal for young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
I Wish You More
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, 2015
Award winning
Yes Day!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Instills positivity and joy through imaginative storytelling.
Strengthens bonds with relatable family scenarios.
Encourages understanding of compromise and decision-making.
Creates memorable shared reading experiences.
Yes Day!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, 2009
Award winning
Duck! Rabbit!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages visual perception and perspective-taking skills.
Stimulates imagination through playful optical illusions.
Sparks engaging discussions on perception with children.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Duck! Rabbit!
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, 2009
Award winning
Steam Train, Dream Train
Sherri Duskey Rinker, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark young imaginations.
Rhythmic, soothing text perfect for bedtime reading.
Introduces basic concepts of transportation and machinery.
Encourages relaxation and dreamy bedtime thought.
Steam Train, Dream Train
Sherri Duskey Rinker, 2013
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.
