Books like Good Sports: Rhymes about Running, Jumping, Throwing, and More
Award winning
Daisy Gets Lost
Chris Raschka, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Exploration of themes like curiosity and resilience.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and imagination.
Encourages independence and problem-solving skills.
Simple, impactful narrative ideal for young readers.

Daisy Gets Lost
Chris Raschka, 2013
Award winning
Give and Take
Chris Raschka, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages values of sharing and generosity.
Engages children with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Give and Take
Chris Raschka, 2014
Award winning
Home at Last
Chris Raschka, Vera B. Williams, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of adoption and unconditional love.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.
Encourages discussions about family and acceptance.
Supports emotional development and resilience.

Home at Last
Chris Raschka, Vera B. Williams, 2016
Award winning
My Parents Think I'm Sleeping (I Can Read Level 3)
Jack Prelutsky, 1985
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity with delightful, imaginative themes.
Builds reading confidence for independent young readers.
Engages children in exploring nighttime thoughts and adventures.
Supports language development through rhymes and structures.

My Parents Think I'm Sleeping (I Can Read Level 3)
Jack Prelutsky, 1985
Award winning
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
Lane Smith, Jack Prelutsky, 1998
54 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and unique problem-solving skills.
Encourages embracing individuality and team collaboration.
Highlights importance of supportive school environments.
Enhances critical thinking through whimsical storytelling.

Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
Lane Smith, Jack Prelutsky, 1998
Award winning
The Swamps of Sleethe: Poems From Beyond the Solar System
Jack Prelutsky, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Explores imaginative extraterrestrial themes and landscapes.
Stimulates creativity through quirky, thought-provoking poetry.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Encourages interest in science and the universe.

The Swamps of Sleethe: Poems From Beyond the Solar System
Jack Prelutsky, 2009
Award winning
Little Black Crow (Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Hardcover))
Chris Raschka, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Poignant exploration of curiosity and questioning.
Stimulates dialogue on nature and existence.
Vivid illustrations complement the thoughtful narrative.
Encourages empathy and introspection in young readers.

Little Black Crow (Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Hardcover))
Chris Raschka, 2010
Award winning
Monday's Troll
Jack Prelutsky, Peter Sís, 1996
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with whimsical, humorous poetry.
Enhances vocabulary through creative wordplay.
Encourages emotional expression through fantastical themes.
Strengthens reading skills with rhythmic cadence.

