Books like A Year in the Forest: (Season to Season)
Secrets of the Forest: 15 Bedtime Stories Inspired by Nature
Alicia Z. Klepeis, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories with vibrant, nature-inspired themes.
Cultivates environmental awareness in young readers.
Strengthens literacy through captivating narratives.
Ideal for bedtime reading, enriching family time.

Secrets of the Forest: 15 Bedtime Stories Inspired by Nature
Alicia Z. Klepeis, 2023
A Sky Full of Dragons
Tiffany McDaniel, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity with captivating dragon-filled adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
Supports problem-solving with plot-driven challenges.

A Sky Full of Dragons
Tiffany McDaniel, 2024
Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through engaging narratives.
Develops early reading abilities effectively.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Tailored for young readers at Level 2 proficiency.

Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
Wrath of the Rain God
Karla Arenas Valenti, Vanessa Morales, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling captivates and sparks imagination.
Characters face challenges that teach resilience.
Encourages curiosity about nature and mythology.
Supportive of literacy and comprehension skills development.

Wrath of the Rain God
Karla Arenas Valenti, Vanessa Morales, 2024
Dive!: The Story of Breathing Underwater
Chris Gall, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Explores marine life through captivating underwater adventures.
Teaches importance of marine conservation and biodiversity.
Stimulates curiosity and knowledge about aquatic ecosystems.
Encourages environmental responsibility in young readers.

Dive!: The Story of Breathing Underwater
Chris Gall, 2024
Where to Hide a Star
Oliver Jeffers, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Enhances understanding of persistence and goal-setting.
Encourages creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Supports early emotional and cognitive development.

Where to Hide a Star
Oliver Jeffers, 2024
Bean The Stretchy Dragon: A Sally & Bean Adventure
Ari Stocrate, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages curiosity and imagination.
Features relatable characters fostering emotional development.
Enhances problem-solving through playful storytelling.
Supports language skills with rhythmic, accessible text.

Bean The Stretchy Dragon: A Sally & Bean Adventure
Ari Stocrate, 2023
You Are a Raccoon!: (Meet Your World)
Laurie Ann Thompson, 2021
Why to read
Engages children’s natural curiosity about wildlife.
Encourages outdoor exploration and environmental awareness.
Teaches about resilience and adaptation through storytelling.
Provides valuable life lessons woven throughout an entertaining narrative.

