Books like The Wagon
Award winning
10 Fat Turkeys
Johnston Tony, Richard F. Deas, Rich Deas, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhyming text encourages phonemic awareness.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Teaches counting and basic subtraction in a playful context.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with young learners.
10 Fat Turkeys
Johnston Tony, Richard F. Deas, Rich Deas, 2004
Award winning
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Prepares children for kindergarten with engaging storytelling.
Illustrations that capture attention and stimulate imagination.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Reassuring for both parents and children about school transition.
Off to Kindergarten
Johnston Tony, Melissa Sweet, 2007
Award winning
The Worm Family
Johnston Tony, Stacy Innerst, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and uniqueness within families.
Encourages resilience in overcoming life's challenges.
Enhances understanding of acceptance and belonging.
Delightful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
The Worm Family
Johnston Tony, Stacy Innerst, 2004
Award winning
Winter Is Coming
Johnston Tony, Jim LaMarche, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the beauty of seasonal changes effectively.
Encourages observational skills and curiosity in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, supporting visual learning.
Engaging narrative that fosters a love for nature.
Winter Is Coming
Johnston Tony, Jim LaMarche, 2014
Award winning
My Abuelita
Yuyi Morales, Johnston Tony, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Stimulates language skills with Spanish vocabulary integration.
Strengthens family bonds depicted through heartwarming narrative.
Enhances creative thinking with whimsical, colorful illustrations.
My Abuelita
Yuyi Morales, Johnston Tony, 2009
Award winning
It's About Dogs
Johnston Tony, Ted Rand, 1999
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of different dog breeds.
Encourages empathy and compassion towards animals.
Supports vocabulary development with dog-related terms.
Illustrations captivate and spark curiosity.
It's About Dogs
Johnston Tony, Ted Rand, 1999
Award winning
Night Of The Full Moon (Stepping Stone, paper)
Gloria Whelan, Leslie Bowman, 1993
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure under a mystical full moon.
Teaches cultural appreciation and historical awareness.
Nurtures empathy and emotional intelligence.
Engaging story encourages shared family reading.
Night Of The Full Moon (Stepping Stone, paper)
Gloria Whelan, Leslie Bowman, 1993
Chloe's Secret Fairy Godmother Club (Chloe's Secret Club)
Emma Barnes, 2017
176 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through engaging fairy-tale elements.
Supports development of social skills among young readers.
Fosters a sense of belonging and friendship.
Enhances literary interest with relatable girl-power theme.
