Books like The Grateful Elf
Award winning
Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters embody resilience and adaptability, ideal for kids.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving themes.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
Cat Balloon
Palo Morgan, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, age-appropriate language.
Supports emotional development with relatable character experiences.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.

Cat Balloon
Palo Morgan, 1995
Award winning
The Adventures of Bunny and Boy
Christine E. Gorhum, Erika Gorhum, 2023
41 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and discovery.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stimulates curiosity through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing bond.

The Adventures of Bunny and Boy
Christine E. Gorhum, Erika Gorhum, 2023
Award winning
Leo the Ghost and the Halloween of Helping
Carol Mendenhall, Nadiia Madarova, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through Leo's helpful adventures.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Ideal for family reading during Halloween season.

Leo the Ghost and the Halloween of Helping
Carol Mendenhall, Nadiia Madarova, 2023
Do You See the Monster Under My Bed?
Chinwe Mbonu, Tullip Studio, 2021
26 pages
Why to read
Builds emotional resilience and understanding of fears.
Encourages creativity through vivid illustrations and storytelling.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for bedtime reading, fostering calmness and relaxation.

Do You See the Monster Under My Bed?
Chinwe Mbonu, Tullip Studio, 2021
Award winning
Why Blue?
Josh Tuininga, JoshTuiniga, 2013
42 pages
Why to read
Explores color theory through vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and questioning in young readers.
Supports early cognitive and emotional development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Why Blue?
Josh Tuininga, JoshTuiniga, 2013
Award winning
Winter, Awake!
Linda Kroll, Ruth Lieberherr, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating winter tale stimulates imagination and seasonal joy.
Engaging narrative fosters problem-solving and empathy skills.
Relatable characters enhance emotional and social development.
Encourages family bonding through delightful shared reading.

Winter, Awake!
Linda Kroll, Ruth Lieberherr, 2003
The White Pony
Mary Buckwell Gislon, Mary Oldham, 1981
119 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Characters demonstrate resilience and empathy.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
