Books like The Best Cat
Award winning
How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
Mac Barnett, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores magical, whimsical Christmas mysteries.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Engaging, relatable narrative for young readers.
Perfect for festive family reading sessions.

How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
Mac Barnett, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of a Homeless Kitty
Rebecca Jordan-Glum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of resilience and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding of adversity.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enriches family time.

The Adventures of a Homeless Kitty
Rebecca Jordan-Glum, 2022
Award winning
We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through relatable character Penelope Rex.
Encourages inclusivity and friendship in school settings.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Ideal for engaging young readers in group discussions.

We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
Award winning
Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
Award winning
Drat That Cat!
Gerald Rose, 1997
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale ignites children's imagination.
Introduces values of responsibility and empathy.
Encourages problem-solving through playful narrative.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Drat That Cat!
Gerald Rose, 1997
Award winning
Oh, Olive!
Lian Cho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating story about adventure and curiosity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports language development and creative thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Oh, Olive!
Lian Cho, 2023
Award winning
The Big House and the Little House
Yoshi Ueno, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional intelligence and friendship values.
Enhances understanding of different living environments.
Supports developmental milestones in young readers.
Encouraging shared reading sessions with family.

The Big House and the Little House
Yoshi Ueno, 2021
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.
