Books like The Umbrella
Award winning
Fox and Rabbit
Beth Ferry, Laurel Heger, 2021
90 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and friendship.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Fox and Rabbit
Beth Ferry, Laurel Heger, 2021
Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever!
Beth Ferry, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the power of friendship and resilience.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in young readers.
Simple, engaging narrative perfect for early reading skills.
Encourages cooperation and kindness through story-based learning.

Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever!
Beth Ferry, 2021
Award winning
No Nibbling!
Beth Ferry, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale encourages healthy eating habits.
Introduces children to consequences of unhealthy snacking.
Fun story with vibrant illustrations capture attention.
Promotes dialogue about nutrition between parents and children.

No Nibbling!
Beth Ferry, 2022
Award winning
The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale, enhancing emotional intelligence.
Encourages empathy and kindness in children.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
Award winning
Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and science interest in young readers.
Encourages resilience through trial and error learning.
Demonstrates the power of positivity and persistence.
Engaging narrative perfect for family reading time.

Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
Award winning
The Christmassy Cactus
Beth Ferry, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Festive storyline with engaging holiday-themed adventures.
Characters demonstrate resilience and creative problem solving.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Ideal for family bonding over holiday readings.

The Christmassy Cactus
Beth Ferry, 2023
Award winning
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
