Top-rated books by William Johnson
My Sailing Dream
Age: 4-18
Books like William Johnson’s
Award winning
Eva at the Beach: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages exploration and curiosity about nature.
Strengthens reading skills through repetitive, easy-to-follow text.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.
Eva at the Beach: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2021
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Award winning
Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
104 pages
Why to read
Evocative storytelling, ignites children's imagination.
Characters showcasing resilience and empathy.
Enhances understanding of nature and wildlife.
Supports emotional and social development.
Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
Award winning
Frank and Bert
Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights friendship dynamics and emotional growth.
Stimulates empathy and understanding through relatable storytelling.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Frank and Bert
Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, 2022
Award winning
Olly, the Lone Red Squirrel: A Heartwarming Lesson in Friendship
Kay Hollywood, Larissa Soares, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Showcases the value of friendship and cooperation.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stimulates imagination through vivid storytelling.
Encourages inclusive play and social skills development.
Olly, the Lone Red Squirrel: A Heartwarming Lesson in Friendship
Kay Hollywood, Larissa Soares, 2023
Award winning
The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through creative, colorful storytelling.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, engaging plot.
Supports social skills development with relatable characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.
The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
Award winning
A Place to Belong
Stephanie A Kilgore-White, Ginger Marks, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of acceptance and community.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family sharing and discussion.
