Top-rated books by Shannon
Too Shy to Say Hi
Age: 5-9
Books like Shannon’s
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
Eva in the Band: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with lively, captivating storytelling.
Enhances social skills through relatable group dynamics.
Fosters creativity and musical interest in children.
Strengthens reading confidence with manageable chapters.
Eva in the Band: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
Award winning
BRIAN'S DECISION
Marcus White, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches valuable decision-making skills.
Features relatable, diverse characters for broad appeal.
Encourages empathy and understanding through narrative.
Supports cognitive and emotional development effectively.
BRIAN'S DECISION
Marcus White, 2023
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus: The Graphic Novel (Junie B. Jones Graphic Novels)
Barbara Park, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Laugh-out-loud kindergarten misadventures.
Visual storytelling aids young readers.
Addresses common school anxieties.
Promotes talking about feelings.
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus: The Graphic Novel (Junie B. Jones Graphic Novels)
Barbara Park, 2025
Award winning
Come and Join Us!
Liz Kleinrock, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages inclusivity and diversity among young readers.
Enhances social skills through relatable, diverse character interactions.
Stimulates empathy and understanding in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young minds.
Come and Join Us!
Liz Kleinrock, 2023
Chevy Faces the Bullies
Abbey Campbell Cook, Gail L Cook, 2023
75 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with sensitivity and understanding.
Empowers children to stand up against adversity.
Encourages empathy and kindness in young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
Chevy Faces the Bullies
Abbey Campbell Cook, Gail L Cook, 2023
Award winning
Kindness Week
Tahiya Cooper, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy through engaging, heartfelt stories.
Encourages positive behavior and community involvement.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.
Kindness Week
Tahiya Cooper, 2021
Award winning
The Sad Rat: Early Reader
Cove Books, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional awareness and resilience in children.
Simple language perfect for early readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of feelings.
Colorful illustrations engage and captivate.
