Books like Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything!
Play Time
Roger Paré, 1990
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark children's imagination. - Encourages interactive play through story-driven scenarios. - Supports language development and social skills. - Engaging for parents and children to enjoy together.
Play Time
Roger Paré, 1990
Award winning
The Baddies
Julia Donaldson, Scheffler Axel, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, cheeky characters spark imagination and creativity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold children's attention.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
The Baddies
Julia Donaldson, Scheffler Axel, 2022
Award winning
Marv and the Pool of Peril
Alex Falase-Koya, Paula Bowles, Alex Koya, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure and mystery enhance cognitive and perceptual skills.
Stimulates imagination, fosters creativity in young minds.
Encourages resilience and teamwork through captivating narrative.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Marv and the Pool of Peril
Alex Falase-Koya, Paula Bowles, Alex Koya, 2022
Award winning
Foxy and Egg
Alex T. Smith, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate children's imagination.
Story encourages friendship and understanding different perspectives.
Fosters empathy and emotional intelligence in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Foxy and Egg
Alex T. Smith, 2011
Award winning
Zeki Can Swim
Anna McQuinn, VASDEV, Ruth Hearson, 2016
24 pages
Why to read
Zeki loves learning to swim—inspiring and adventurous.
Boosts confidence in young readers through relatable scenarios.
Supports early developmental milestones in a nurturing way.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading moments.
Zeki Can Swim
Anna McQuinn, VASDEV, Ruth Hearson, 2016
Award winning
Let's Go For A Walk
Scholastic, Scholastic Inc., 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity.
Enhances understanding of the natural world.
Supports early language and cognitive development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Let's Go For A Walk
Scholastic, Scholastic Inc., 2023
Award winning
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages problem-solving skills.
Relatable bond between child and pet characters.
Promotes empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
Award winning
Carmine: A Little More Red
Melissa Sweet, 2005
40 pages
Why to read
Whimsical retelling of classic Little Red Riding Hood.
Introduces basic vocabulary through playful text.
Inspires creativity and love for reading.
Engages young minds in solving puzzles.
