Books like Dear God (First Prayer Series)
Award winning
Finger Phonics Set Of Book 1 - 7 (7 Books In Series)
Sue Oyd, Sue Lloyd, Sara Wernham, 1994
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through interactive finger tracing.
Vibrant illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Supports early reading development effectively.
Encourages independent learning with fun activities.

Finger Phonics Set Of Book 1 - 7 (7 Books In Series)
Sue Oyd, Sue Lloyd, Sara Wernham, 1994
The Jolley-Rogers and the Ghostly Galleon
Jonny Duddle, 2015
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative stirs imagination and creativity.
Vibrant characters enhance engagement and emotional development.
Encourages teamwork and solution-focused thinking.
Supports literacy skills through captivating storytelling.

The Jolley-Rogers and the Ghostly Galleon
Jonny Duddle, 2015
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
Finding Hope
Melissa Strangway, Nicola Baker, 2024
303 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through captivating storytelling. - Enhances emotional understanding and empathy. - Inspires hope and positivity in young readers. - Supports developmental milestones in literacy and comprehension.

Finding Hope
Melissa Strangway, Nicola Baker, 2024
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about the value of time and change.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narrative.

Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
Award winning
The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotions through engaging and relatable storytelling.
Enhances understanding of managing worries and fears.
Encourages empathy and emotional resilience in children.
Offers practical coping strategies within a fun narrative.

The Worry Balloon
Betty C. Tang, Mónica Mancillas, 2023
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.

