Books like You Taught Me Love: A Beautifully Illustrated Bedtime Story Celebrating the Love of Mother and Child (With Love Collection)
Award winning
Growing Our Hearts: New Baby, New Groove
Alishea Jurado, Frank Jurado, Ellie Beykzadeh, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores sibling dynamics with warmth and empathy.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of family changes.
Supports emotional development and empathy building.

Growing Our Hearts: New Baby, New Groove
Alishea Jurado, Frank Jurado, Ellie Beykzadeh, 2023
Award winning
Pig
Emily Bolam, Roberta Mathieson, 2000
14 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Simple text suitable for beginner readers.
Encourages learning animal sounds and names.
Fosters empathy through animal characters.

Pig
Emily Bolam, Roberta Mathieson, 2000
Award winning
The Kingfisher Mini Treasury of Bedtime Stories (Kingfisher Mini Treasuries)
Sam Mcbratney, Kady MacDonald Denton, 2004
92 pages
Why to read
Diverse collection of charming, soothing bedtime tales.
Enhances language skills through engaging narratives.
Fosters emotional connection between parent and child.
Stimulates imagination with beautifully illustrated scenarios.

The Kingfisher Mini Treasury of Bedtime Stories (Kingfisher Mini Treasuries)
Sam Mcbratney, Kady MacDonald Denton, 2004
Award winning
You Are My Sunshine
Sandra Magsamen, 2018
10 pages
Why to read
Celebrates love and connection in rhyming phrases.
Encourages emotional expression and bonding.
Delightful illustrations enhance engagement.
Suitable for bedtime storytelling.

You Are My Sunshine
Sandra Magsamen, 2018
Award winning
Reading Champion : Play With Me Independent Reading Pink 1A
Barrie Wade, Hannah Wood, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Fosters early literacy and language development.
Engages young readers with playful, interactive storytelling.
Builds confidence in new readers, nurturing independence.
Encourages empathy and social skills through character interactions.

Reading Champion : Play With Me Independent Reading Pink 1A
Barrie Wade, Hannah Wood, 2018
Award winning
Flap-and-Tab Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, 2004
384 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps and tabs engage young readers' curiosity.
Simplified Bible stories nurture early faith development.
Supports language and cognitive growth through storytelling.
Encourages bonding during shared parent-child reading times.

Flap-and-Tab Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, 2004
Award winning
Psalms and Prayers for Little Ones
Allia Zobel Nolan, Tammie Lyon, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Nourishes spiritual growth through simple psalms and prayers.
Enhances language skills with rhythmic, engaging text.
Encourages bonding during shared reading moments.
Supports emotional development with comforting themes.

Psalms and Prayers for Little Ones
Allia Zobel Nolan, Tammie Lyon, 2014
Award winning
Love That Baby!: A Book About Babies for New Brothers, Sisters, Cousins, and Friends
Kathryn Lasky, Jennifer Plecas, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates new additions to families lovingly and warmly.
Helps children understand and accept a newborn sibling.
Strengthens empathy and family bonding.
Simple, enjoyable read for young kids.
