Top-rated books by Charmaine Foord
A Trip to the Park
Age: 6-8
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Award winning
Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm
Morgan Gold, 2023
164 pages
Why to read
Captivating farm adventure sparks children’s imagination.
Toby, a relatable and lovable canine character.
Encourages empathy and understanding through animal interactions.
Supports language development with simple, engaging narrative.
Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm
Morgan Gold, 2023
Award winning
Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
352 pages
Why to read
Inspires compassion through rescue animal stories.
Highlights importance of responsibility and care.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Engaging real-life tales boost reading interest.
Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
The Last Tiger
Becky Davies, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Story fosters empathy and understanding of diversity.
Encourages environmental awareness and wildlife conservation.
Supports language development and narrative skills.
The Last Tiger
Becky Davies, 2022
I am Hattie the Hare: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Meadows
Pam Ayres, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of meadow wildlife through Hattie's adventures.
Encourages environmental awareness and appreciation in young readers.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive vocabulary.
Fosters empathy and curiosity about nature's intricacies.
I am Hattie the Hare: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Meadows
Pam Ayres, 2025
Tortoise Goes to the Vet: Radha – Indian Star Tortoise
Parimalasri Docktor, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Culturally rich storyline, set in vibrant Indian landscapes.
Teaches empathy, care for animals.
Encourages curiosity about veterinary science.
Beautiful illustrations, captivating young readers.
Tortoise Goes to the Vet: Radha – Indian Star Tortoise
Parimalasri Docktor, 2023
Award winning
WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: CARING FOR EACH OTHER & THE EARTH
Gabi Garcia, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and environmental responsibility in young readers.
Illustrates interconnectedness through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages discussions on caring and community importance.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
WE ARE ALL CONNECTED: CARING FOR EACH OTHER & THE EARTH
Gabi Garcia, 2022
Award winning
Teachings of the Great Outdoors: Exploring Nature, Robin Finds Herself
Danisha Dumornay, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with adventure and exploration.
Highlights self-discovery through interaction with nature.
Encourages environmental awareness and respect.
Supports developmental milestones in understanding and empathy.
Teachings of the Great Outdoors: Exploring Nature, Robin Finds Herself
Danisha Dumornay, 2023
The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
272 pages
Why to read
Timeless friendship tale.
Vivid illustrations enhance imagination.
Advanced yet musical language.
Humor balances gentle life lessons.
