Books like The Rusty, Trusty Tractor
Who's Coming Tonight?: Responsibility
Jeongim Choi, Joy Cowley, MinJeong Gang, Min-Jeong Gang, 2014
29 pages
Why to read
Teaches responsibility through engaging, story-based scenarios.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Encourages discussions on accountability with relatable examples.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding time.
Who's Coming Tonight?: Responsibility
Jeongim Choi, Joy Cowley, MinJeong Gang, Min-Jeong Gang, 2014
Award winning
Gossie/Gansi: Bilingual English-Spanish (Gossie & Friends)
Olivier Dunrea, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Spanish text enhances language development.
Engaging story fosters emotional and social growth.
Simple, repetitive text aids in early literacy skills.
Culturally diverse content broadens children’s perspectives.
Gossie/Gansi: Bilingual English-Spanish (Gossie & Friends)
Olivier Dunrea, 2002
Award winning
Duck and Hen
Joy Cowley, Tony Stoddard, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical adventure of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages emotional and social development.
Simple language supports early reading skills.
Engaging story fosters family reading time.
Duck and Hen
Joy Cowley, Tony Stoddard, 1996
Award winning
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family, love, and belonging.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Engaging narrative fosters early reading skills.
Vibrant illustrations complement the heartwarming story.
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
Ticket to the Sky Dance
Joy Cowley, 1998
123 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, adventurous narrative captivates young minds.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in readers.
Suitable for developing early reading skills.
Ticket to the Sky Dance
Joy Cowley, 1998
Award winning
Do-whacky-do
Joy Cowley, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Creative storytelling sparks imagination and joy.
Characters teach resilience and empathy.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Engages young readers with fun, educational content.
Do-whacky-do
Joy Cowley, 1997
Award winning
Agapanthus Hum and the Eyeglasses
Joy Cowley, Jennifer Plecas, 1999
48 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through relatable character challenges.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Promotes empathy and understanding towards others.
Interactive and engaging storytelling
Agapanthus Hum and the Eyeglasses
Joy Cowley, Jennifer Plecas, 1999
Award winning
A Christmas Tree for Pyn
Olivier Dunrea, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale fosters familial bonds and kindness.
Visually engaging illustrations enhance narrative comprehension.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Supports language development and emotional growth.
