Books like When Someone Is Afraid
Reading Champion: Androcles and the Lion: Independent Reading White 10
Sue Graves, 2019
24 pages
Why to read
Explores friendship and bravery through engaging storytelling.
Enhances reading independence for developing young readers.
Supports moral development and ethical decision-making.
Ideal for shared reading sessions, enhancing family bonding.

Reading Champion: Androcles and the Lion: Independent Reading White 10
Sue Graves, 2019
Award winning
InvestiGators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.
John Green, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young curious minds. - Strengthens critical thinking through humorous problem-solving. - Characters model teamwork and perseverance. - Ideal blend of fun facts and storytelling.

InvestiGators: Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S.
John Green, 2021
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Look Who's Talking
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and unique storytelling.
Encourages dialogue and enhances communication skills.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for building confidence in young readers.

The Bad Guys in Look Who's Talking
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
The Pandas Who Promised
Rachel Bright, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about friendship and teamwork.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.

The Pandas Who Promised
Rachel Bright, 2023
Award winning
The Duck That Was Afraid To Swim
Willie Mae Anthony, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Overcomes fear, encourages bravery and resilience.
Illustrates emotional growth through engaging storytelling.
Supports early development of empathy and understanding.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

The Duck That Was Afraid To Swim
Willie Mae Anthony, 2023
Chicken Little and the Very Long Race
Sam Wedelich, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages perseverance and resilience in young readers.
Illustrates the power of teamwork and collaboration.
Enhances reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Suitable for early elementary age developmental stages.

Chicken Little and the Very Long Race
Sam Wedelich, 2024
Award winning
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.

This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
