Books like The Big Hug
Award winning
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Amanda Doering Tourville, Amanda Doering, Dean Jones, Tracy Cottingham, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant adventures with a colorful, engaging storyline.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Tailored for ages 3-7, perfect for early development.
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Amanda Doering Tourville, Amanda Doering, Dean Jones, Tracy Cottingham, 2018
Award winning
Celebrations
Samantha Berger, Dan Santat, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations, captivating festive themes.
Teaches diverse cultural celebrations, fosters inclusivity.
Supports language development, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Celebrations
Samantha Berger, Dan Santat, 2013
Award winning
Scott Foresman- Reading: My Time to Shine, Grade 2, Level 2
Scott Foresman, Peter Afferbach, 2002
520 pages
Why to read
Cultivates reading confidence in second-grade students.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively.
Engaging stories that foster a love of reading.
Supports curriculum standards with enjoyable content.
Scott Foresman- Reading: My Time to Shine, Grade 2, Level 2
Scott Foresman, Peter Afferbach, 2002
English Now Book 2
Rob Francis, Frederick J. Perren, Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, Dino Fekaris, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary and grammatical skills.
Encourages active learning and participation.
Supports cognitive development through structured lessons.
Designed for progressive learning stages.
English Now Book 2
Rob Francis, Frederick J. Perren, Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor, Dino Fekaris, 2021
Award winning
The Big Duck (Reading Corner Phonics)
Anne Adeney, Ann Axworthy, Anni Axworthy, 2010
24 pages
Why to read
Engages early readers with simple, repetitive phonics patterns.
Colorful illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Supports language development and reading confidence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bond.
The Big Duck (Reading Corner Phonics)
Anne Adeney, Ann Axworthy, Anni Axworthy, 2010
Award winning
Calling All Cats: All Aboard Picture Reader
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful, lively illustrations.
Encourages understanding of cooperation and teamwork.
Simple text ideal for beginning readers.
Fosters love for animals through interactive story.
Calling All Cats: All Aboard Picture Reader
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, 2004
Hubert Hunts His Hum (Read It Again. Level 2)
Sue Lock, Jack Newnham, 1980
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates problem-solving skills.
Colorful characters foster emotional connection and empathy.
Reinforces literacy with repetitive, rhythmic phrasing.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonds.
Hubert Hunts His Hum (Read It Again. Level 2)
Sue Lock, Jack Newnham, 1980
Award winning
Bed Trolls
Rachel Malone Saar, Jack Golden, 2023
60 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, magical narratives.
Builds empathy with diverse, relatable troll characters.
Enhances problem-solving with playful challenges.
Supports language development in a fun context.
