Books like The Rainbow Bridge
Award winning
Piggies
Audrey Wood, Don Wood, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Explores playful imagination with engaging, vivid illustrations.
Strengthens counting skills through repetitious, rhythmic text.
Encourages creative thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Piggies
Audrey Wood, Don Wood, 1991
Award winning
The Full Moon at the Napping House
Audrey Wood, Don Wood, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative that captivates young minds.
Explores calming bedtime routines, perfect for night reading.
Illustrations that enhance visual recognition and creativity.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.

The Full Moon at the Napping House
Audrey Wood, Don Wood, 2015
Award winning
Ten Little Fish
Audrey Wood, Bruce Woods, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging counting adventure for early learning.
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual perception.
Supports numerical skills and sequential thinking.
Encourages interactive read-aloud moments.

Ten Little Fish
Audrey Wood, Bruce Woods, 2008
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
Bethlehem Town
Patricia A. Hoffman, Nancy Munger, 2004
16 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates historical Bethlehem and its culture.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Supports early historical knowledge and curiosity.
Ideal for family reading and discussion times.

Bethlehem Town
Patricia A. Hoffman, Nancy Munger, 2004
Award winning
Just a Little Different
Golden Books, Mercer Mayer, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights diversity and acceptance through engaging narratives.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
Colorful illustrations enhance reader engagement.

Just a Little Different
Golden Books, Mercer Mayer, 1999
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 11: Glow-worms: Class Pack (36 Books, 6 of Each Title)
John Foster, 2005
16 pages
Why to read
Boosts reading fluency with diverse, engaging stories.
Enhances comprehension through consistent, structured progression.
Cultivates empathy, understanding diverse characters and situations.
Supports literacy skills with 36 varied books.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 11: Glow-worms: Class Pack (36 Books, 6 of Each Title)
John Foster, 2005
Best Ted and Ben
Mandy Sargent, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of two lovable bears, Ted and Ben.
Enhances empathy through engaging relational dynamics.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.
