Top-rated books by Vikki Young
Hair Don't Care!
Age: 6-13
Books like Vikki Young’s
Award winning
Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of change and personal growth.
Encourages children to embrace new experiences.
Supports development of self-confidence.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Herman Jiggle, Just Be YOU!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Julia Cook, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-acceptance and individuality in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading time.
Herman Jiggle, Just Be YOU!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Julia Cook, 2023
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
Lottie Brooks's Totally Disastrous School-Trip
Katie Kirby, 2023
448 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humorous, relatable school experiences.
Strengthens emotional intelligence and resilience.
Encourages creativity through lively storytelling.
Supports social skill development in young readers.
Lottie Brooks's Totally Disastrous School-Trip
Katie Kirby, 2023
Award winning
The Case of Makhan Singh's Smelly Lunch
J Heir, 2022
122 pages
Why to read
Culturally rich storyline enhances global awareness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
The Case of Makhan Singh's Smelly Lunch
J Heir, 2022
Award winning
What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns
Katherine Locke, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores identity through creative use of pronouns.
Encourages respect and understanding of diverse identities.
Supports language development and personal expression.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
What Are Your Words?: A Book About Pronouns
Katherine Locke, 2021
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 5 (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Mo Willems, 2025
320 pages
Why to read
Lively humor hooks young readers.
Teaches patience and gratitude.
Perfect length for nightly read-alouds.
Boosts sight-word recognition.
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 5 (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Mo Willems, 2025
Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.
