Books like The Magic Boot
Award winning
Sparkly Boohball (Boohbah)
Dawn Sawyer, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant imagery stimulates visual learning and creativity.
Engages children with playful, interactive storytelling.
Encourages movement and physical activity through narrative.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Sparkly Boohball (Boohbah)
Dawn Sawyer, 2004
Award winning
Poems for Thinking
Robert Fisher, 1997
116 pages
Why to read
Encourages critical thinking through engaging poems.
Stimulates curiosity and thoughtful reflections.
Supports cognitive development with complex concepts.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary.

Poems for Thinking
Robert Fisher, 1997
Little Gems Stars Of Mine
Kevin Crossley-Holland, 2013
82 pages
Why to read
Richly illustrated, captures children's imagination.
Introduces folklore, enhancing cultural knowledge.
Encourages curiosity and love for astronomy.
Strengthens language skills through poetic narrative.

Little Gems Stars Of Mine
Kevin Crossley-Holland, 2013
Every Little Hippo Can
Andreae Giles, Giles, Reae, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encouraging self-confidence through playful storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Every Little Hippo Can
Andreae Giles, Giles, Reae, 2024
Award winning
Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
20 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions with engaging and colorful illustrations.
Encourages children to express and understand their feelings.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over shared reading.

Feelings
Sarah Odo, 2021
Award winning
Whimsical Worlds & Other Realms
Cheryl Latimer, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through magical stories and characters.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Encourages empathy by exploring diverse perspectives.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Whimsical Worlds & Other Realms
Cheryl Latimer, 2023
Dog on a Broomstick
Jan Page, Nick Price, 1997
63 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children's imagination.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and inferential thinking.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Dog on a Broomstick
Jan Page, Nick Price, 1997
Award winning
Quetzal
Adder Argueta, 2023
41 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of Mesoamerican culture and mythology. - Encourages curiosity about history and diverse cultures. - Illustrates values of bravery and knowledge. - Engaging tale fostering parent-child discussion.
