Books like The Little Gardener
Award winning
Joseph's Boy (The Young Testament)
Patricia Polacco, L R Hay, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical stories reimagined for young readers.
Fosters empathy and moral development.
Encourages historical and cultural understanding.
Supports literacy and language skills enhancement.
Joseph's Boy (The Young Testament)
Patricia Polacco, L R Hay, 2013
Peppa Pig: Dream Big, Peppa!
Peppa Pig, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires big dreams through playful storytelling.
Features relatable scenarios for preschool-aged children.
Encourages creativity and ambition in young readers.
Bright, engaging illustrations enhance the narrative.
Peppa Pig: Dream Big, Peppa!
Peppa Pig, 2023
Award winning
Eddie's Tent
Sarah Garland, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with realistic family camping adventure.
Illustrates teamwork and resilience in problem-solving.
Encourages independence and self-discovery.
Stimulates discussion on family dynamics and cooperation.
Eddie's Tent
Sarah Garland, 2015
Award winning
The Summer Fair (Hello Kitty and Friends)
Linda Chapman, 2013
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about friendship and teamwork.
Vibrant, colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages creative thinking and social skills.
Perfect for shared parent-child reading time.
The Summer Fair (Hello Kitty and Friends)
Linda Chapman, 2013
Award winning
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights the value of intergenerational relationships.
Encourages appreciation of family diversity and history.
Supports emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Engaging storytelling with humorous twist.
The Frank Show
David Mackintosh, 2012
Award winning
Evergreen
Matthew Cordell, Helen Day, Dreamscape Media, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, enchanting illustrations. - Encourages environmental awareness and respect. - Supports language development and vocabulary expansion. - Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
Evergreen
Matthew Cordell, Helen Day, Dreamscape Media, 2023
Award winning
Please Bury Me in the Library
J. Patrick Lewis, Kyle M. Stone, aa, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes love and appreciation for libraries and reading.
Encourages imagination through whimsical, poetic storytelling.
Builds vocabulary and linguistic skills in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Please Bury Me in the Library
J. Patrick Lewis, Kyle M. Stone, aa, 2005
Award winning
At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices
Louise Peacock, Walter Lyon Krudop, 2007
48 pages
Why to read
Explores immigration through engaging historical narratives.
Encourages empathy by presenting diverse personal stories.
Enhances understanding of American cultural heritage.
Supports development of critical thinking and reflection.
