Top-rated books by Hudson Talbott
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Age: 4-8
Books like Hudson Talbott’s
The Martins: The Extraordinary Family of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Sophie de Mullenheim, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
True story of kindness and courage.
Teaches resilience after hardships.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations.
Inspires everyday acts of love.

The Martins: The Extraordinary Family of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Sophie de Mullenheim, 2025
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found (The Vanderbeekers, 4)
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
351 pages
Why to read
Engages with themes of community and teamwork.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Explores complexities of friendship and family dynamics.
Offers heartwarming, adventurous narrative for young minds.

The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found (The Vanderbeekers, 4)
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
Anne Dreams: Inspired by Anne of Green Gables (An Anne Chapter Book)
Kallie George, 2024
72 pages
Why to read
Gentle, engaging retelling for beginners.
Celebrates creativity and accountability.
Short chapters boost reading stamina.
Introduces Canadian history softly.

Anne Dreams: Inspired by Anne of Green Gables (An Anne Chapter Book)
Kallie George, 2024
Award winning
Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls
Atinuke, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience and resourcefulness in a young protagonist.
Evokes empathy and understanding through diverse social settings.
Enhances multicultural awareness and global perspective.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.

Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls
Atinuke, 2021
A Thousand White Butterflies
Jessica Betancourt-Perez, Karen Lynn Williams, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Authentic immigrant story with gentle emotions.
Celebrates bilingual friendship and diversity.
Shows resilience after disappointment.
Vibrant art keeps young readers engaged.

A Thousand White Butterflies
Jessica Betancourt-Perez, Karen Lynn Williams, 2025
A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes kindness and gratitude.
Perfect length for beginners.
Funny animal antics entertain.
Beautiful, timeless illustrations.

A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse, loving families.
Inspires creativity and imagination.
Teaches resilience after mistakes.
Gorgeous art boosts visual literacy.

Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

