Books like First Kids (Step into Reading)
Award winning
Wild Sharks!
Random House, Martin Kratt, Chris Kratt, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Dives into fascinating world of sharks with vivid illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and learning about marine biology.
Supports development of reading skills and scientific knowledge.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, enhancing family bonds.

Wild Sharks!
Random House, Martin Kratt, Chris Kratt, 2022
Award winning
Wackiest White House Pets
Gibbs Davis, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories about unique presidential pets.
Educational insights into U.S. presidential history.
Fun, historical anecdotes enhance learning retention.
Ideal for fostering children's curiosity about politics.

Wackiest White House Pets
Gibbs Davis, 2004
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.

A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.

Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.

The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
James' Reading Rescue
Dianna Wilson-Sirkovsky, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline fosters love for reading.
Characters encourage empathy and emotional growth.
Strengthens problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ideal for family reading time.

James' Reading Rescue
Dianna Wilson-Sirkovsky, 2021
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children

Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 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.

