Books like Charlie and Lola's Things by Child, Lauren ( Author ) ON Jan-03-2008, Board book
Award winning
But Excuse Me That is My Book
Lauren Child, Bridget Hurst, Carol Noble, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in the joy of reading and libraries.
Encourages persistence and problem-solving.
Celebrates familial and communal bonds.
Stimulates imagination through colorful, whimsical illustrations.

But Excuse Me That is My Book
Lauren Child, Bridget Hurst, Carol Noble, 2005
Clarice Bean Guess Whos Babysitting?
Lauren Child, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous take on family dynamics and babysitting adventures.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Clarice Bean Guess Whos Babysitting?
Lauren Child, 2001
Award winning
Beware of the Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and problem-solving in young readers.
Engaging storyline encourages interaction with text.
Supports literacy skills through playful narrative.
Addresses fear management in a relatable way.

Beware of the Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child, 2000
Award winning
Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1)
Christi J. Whitney, Laura Dockrill, Lauren Child, 2024
256 pages
Why to read
Mystical adventure fosters creativity and curiosity.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in challenges.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and engagement.

Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1)
Christi J. Whitney, Laura Dockrill, Lauren Child, 2024
Award winning
Who Wants To Be a Poodle I Don't
Lauren Child, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights individuality and self-acceptance.
Encourages creativity and personal expression.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Engaging, humorous storyline with vibrant illustrations.

Who Wants To Be a Poodle I Don't
Lauren Child, 2009
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
Remember to Dream, Ebere
Cynthia Erivo, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages dreaming and imagination in children.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing attention and stimulating visuals.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and hope.
Suitable for parent-child bonding during storytime.

Remember to Dream, Ebere
Cynthia Erivo, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.

