Books like Elmo Rise And Shine
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through dynamic, relatable baby characters.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances phonetic awareness.
Stimulates early language development and social skills.
Bright illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
Award winning
Bright Star
Yuyi Morales, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates resilience, hope, and personal empowerment.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Perfect for family bonding over shared reading times.
Bright Star
Yuyi Morales, 2021
Award winning
Wanda
Sihle Nontshokweni, Mathabo Tlali, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages self-acceptance and confidence building.
Supports social and emotional development.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Wanda
Sihle Nontshokweni, Mathabo Tlali, 2023
The Quickest Bedtime Story Ever!
Louise Fitzgerald, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Swift, engaging narrative ideal for bedtime.
Encourages quick, imaginative thinking in children.
Soothing, rhythmic language aids in relaxation.
Perfect length to maintain young attention spans.
The Quickest Bedtime Story Ever!
Louise Fitzgerald, 2024
Award winning
My Weirdtastic School #2: Uncle Fred Is a Knucklehead!
Dan Gutman, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling keeps young readers hooked.
Characters teach resilience and creative problem-solving.
Humorous situations encourage joy in reading.
Supports developmental growth through laughter and learning.
My Weirdtastic School #2: Uncle Fred Is a Knucklehead!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
Have YOU Seen My Sock?
Barbara Thompson, Remesh Ram, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging search for a missing sock adventure.
Fosters early problem-solving skills in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Encourages attentiveness and observational skills.
Have YOU Seen My Sock?
Barbara Thompson, Remesh Ram, 2023
Award winning
Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers About Feelings
Lara Bryan, 2023
14 pages
Why to read
Explores emotions with interactive lift-the-flap design.
Encourages open discussion about feelings.
Supports emotional intelligence development.
Engaging and educational for young readers.
