Books like I Like Bees, I Don’t Like Honey!
Award winning
Clem and Crab
Fiona Lumbers, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes environmental awareness and conservation.
Encourages empathy and kindness through character interactions.
Stimulates curiosity about marine life and ecosystems.
Supports language development with engaging narrative.

Clem and Crab
Fiona Lumbers, 2020
The Hairdo That Got Away
Joseph Coelho, Fiona Lumbers, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional resilience through creative storytelling.
Encourages parent-child bonding over hair grooming routines.
Addresses coping with change and loss poignantly.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

The Hairdo That Got Away
Joseph Coelho, Fiona Lumbers, 2022
Ghost Orchid
Fiona Lumbers, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and resilience.
Stimulates imagination with enchanting illustrations.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.

Ghost Orchid
Fiona Lumbers, 2023
Award winning
My Dad is a Tree
Jon Agee, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores unique family relationships creatively.
Encourages understanding of diversity and acceptance.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical illustrations.
Supports emotional development and empathy.

My Dad is a Tree
Jon Agee, 2023
Award winning
A Good Place
Lucy Cousins, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, visually engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages exploration of environmental themes and friendship.
Supports language development and early reading skills.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.

A Good Place
Lucy Cousins, 2022
Award winning
You and the Bowerbird
Maris Wicks, Maria Gianferrari, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy through creative storytelling.
Enhances understanding of wildlife preservation.
Encourages curiosity and exploration.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.

You and the Bowerbird
Maris Wicks, Maria Gianferrari, 2023
Award winning
Dot the Ladybug: Dot Day
Kallie George, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, teamwork, and curiosity.
Enhances understanding of nature and insect life.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Dot the Ladybug: Dot Day
Kallie George, 2023
Award winning
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
Candace Fleming, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Vividly illustrates the life cycle of a honeybee.
Engages kids in learning about nature and science.
Beautiful, detailed illustrations enhance understanding.
Encourages respect and appreciation for nature.

