Books like Willow's Smile
Award winning
Starring Shapes!
Tania Howells, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, shape-based characters. - Sparks creativity through geometric adventures. - Enhances early geometry understanding for young minds. - Interactive, fun-filled learning journey.
Starring Shapes!
Tania Howells, 2015
Award winning
The Cow Said BOO!
Lana Button, Alice Carter, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, boosts early language and literacy skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages vocal play and sound recognition in toddlers.
Strengthens bonding through joyful shared reading moments.
The Cow Said BOO!
Lana Button, Alice Carter, 2021
Award winning
I'm Sticking with You
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Smriti Halls, Steve Small, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship with heartwarming, delightful illustrations.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Engaging narrative that fosters parent-child bonding.
Reinforces the importance of sticking together through challenges.
I'm Sticking with You
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Smriti Halls, Steve Small, 2020
Award winning
When...
Emma Dodd, 2007
11 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters embody resilience and emotional growth.
Strengthens problem-solving and empathy skills.
Supports early literacy and language development.
When...
Emma Dodd, 2007
Award winning
Big Bear Was Not the Same
Joanna Rowland, John Ledda, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses trauma recovery through a compassionate narrative.
Enhances understanding of emotional support and friendship.
Encourages open discussions about feelings and healing.
Supportive text for children facing similar challenges.
Big Bear Was Not the Same
Joanna Rowland, John Ledda, 2021
Award winning
Friendship Quilt: Empathy
Cecil Kim, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy through vibrant storytelling.
Encourages understanding diverse perspectives via relatable characters.
Strengthens social skills, promoting inclusivity and friendship.
Engaging illustrations complement the rich narrative.
Friendship Quilt: Empathy
Cecil Kim, 2015
Award winning
Please Take Me For a Walk
Susan Gal, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between kids and their pets.
Encourages outdoor activities and exploration.
Simple narrative ideal for early readers.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Please Take Me For a Walk
Susan Gal, 2010
Award winning
The Feelings At My Door
Gabriela Velasco, Amalia Atika R, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Encourages children to express and manage their feelings.
Enhances empathy and interpersonal skills in young readers.
Inviting illustrations complement the warm, accessible narrative.
