Books like The Day Before Christmas
The Koo Koos Nest
Kathy Restivo, 2016
38 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, dynamic illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among characters.
Supports language development with rhythmic, playful text.
Features relatable scenarios for emotional growth.

The Koo Koos Nest
Kathy Restivo, 2016
Our new baby
Jan Grant, 1980
30 pages
Why to read
Warmly addresses the arrival of a new sibling.
Enhances understanding of family dynamics and roles.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in children.
Bright illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Our new baby
Jan Grant, 1980
Award winning
Flap-and-Tab Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, 2004
384 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps and tabs engage young readers' curiosity.
Simplified Bible stories nurture early faith development.
Supports language and cognitive growth through storytelling.
Encourages bonding during shared parent-child reading times.

Flap-and-Tab Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, 2004
My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity within family structures.
Encourages understanding and empathy among siblings and parents.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging, easy-to-follow narrative.

My Family
Ellen Oimae Wairiu, Fariza Dzatalin Nurtsani, 2021
Award winning
Silver Bells
Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, Jane Dippold, 2004
123 pages
Why to read
Captivating story enhances children's creative thinking.
Characters exhibit resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fosters a love for reading through engaging narrative.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

Silver Bells
Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, Jane Dippold, 2004
Thank You, Mom and Dad
Ruth Anderson Lawler, Ramie Quintana, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family bonds and parental love.
Enhances gratitude and emotional expression in children.
Simple language, accessible to early readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young audiences.

Thank You, Mom and Dad
Ruth Anderson Lawler, Ramie Quintana, 2015
'Tis the Season
Golden Books, Lorrie Dirkse, Gregg Schigiel, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement of holiday season festivities.
Encourages understanding of different cultural celebrations.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Strengthens reading skills through rhythmic storytelling.

'Tis the Season
Golden Books, Lorrie Dirkse, Gregg Schigiel, 2004
Award winning
The Magical Paws of Christmas
Fabiola S. Albacarys, Mandy Grant, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Festive and magical storyline captures children's imagination.
Engaging characters teach values of kindness and sharing.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills through playful text.
Ideal for cozy family reading during the holiday season.
