Books like The Bear's Sea Escape
Award winning
Farewell Floppy
Benjamin Chaud, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and letting go.
Beautiful, vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.

Farewell Floppy
Benjamin Chaud, 2009
Award winning
The Truth About My Unbelievable School
Benjamin Chaud, Davide Calì, 2018
44 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity with an engaging, imaginative narrative.
Builds empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Stimulates critical thinking with unusual, intriguing scenarios.
Supports language development with rich, playful text.

The Truth About My Unbelievable School
Benjamin Chaud, Davide Calì, 2018
Award winning
Pomelo Explores Color (Pomelo the Garden Elephant)
Ramona Badescu, Benjamin Chaud, 2011
120 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant world of colors through Pomelo’s eyes.
Enhances color recognition and visual learning.
Stimulates creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages curiosity about the natural world.

Pomelo Explores Color (Pomelo the Garden Elephant)
Ramona Badescu, Benjamin Chaud, 2011
Hobo's Way
Imogene Petty, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches imagination and curiosity.
Instills values of friendship and resilience.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Engaging narrative encourages family reading time.

Hobo's Way
Imogene Petty, 2014
Fifty-five Feathers
Ben Brown, Helen L. Taylor, 2004
123 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Story encourages counting and basic math skills.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic phrasing.
Fosters a love for nature and animal life.

Fifty-five Feathers
Ben Brown, Helen L. Taylor, 2004
When the Wild Pirates Go Sailing: A Pop-Up Adventure Book
Kees Moerbeek, Carla Dijs, Carla Kees, Dijs Moerbeek, 1989
12 pages
Why to read
Vivid pop-up features enhance interactive reading.
Stimulates imagination with adventurous pirate tales.
Encourages tactile learning and motor skill development.
Ideal for shared family reading sessions.

When the Wild Pirates Go Sailing: A Pop-Up Adventure Book
Kees Moerbeek, Carla Dijs, Carla Kees, Dijs Moerbeek, 1989
Award winning
Nell and the Cave Bear
Martin Brown, 2021
176 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale sparks imagination and curiosity.
Encourages empathy by exploring Nell's relatable challenges.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving narrative.
Engages young readers with vibrant, captivating illustrations.

Nell and the Cave Bear
Martin Brown, 2021
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.
