Books like I Love You, Blue Kangaroo!
A Bear Called Blue
Frances Stickley, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and bravery.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

A Bear Called Blue
Frances Stickley, 2023
Elephant Detectives
Ged Adamson, unknown author, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery-solving adventure with friendly elephants. - Enhances critical thinking and teamwork skills. - Radiates warmth, perfect for shared family reading. - Bolsters literacy and cognitive development effectively.

Elephant Detectives
Ged Adamson, unknown author, 2022
Once Upon a Giraffe
Ken Wilson Max, Tumi K. Steyn, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical tale enhances children’s imaginative thinking.
Giraffe character builds emotional connection and empathy.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through storytelling.
Supports early language and literacy development.

Once Upon a Giraffe
Ken Wilson Max, Tumi K. Steyn, 2024
Award winning
Teddy Bear Tea
Ellwyn Autumn, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Engages children with whimsical, comforting storytelling.
Encourages socio-emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Strengthens literacy with engaging dialogue and vocabulary.
Supports family bonding over shared reading moments.

Teddy Bear Tea
Ellwyn Autumn, 2020
Sleep Tight, Billy Bear
Miriam Moss, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages bedtime routines through delightful storytelling.
Enhances empathy with charming, relatable characters.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Perfect for cozy, bedtime family reading.

Sleep Tight, Billy Bear
Miriam Moss, 2021
Award winning
If Only I Had a Pet Elephant
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Enhances empathy with engaging, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in playful scenarios.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.

If Only I Had a Pet Elephant
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree
Daniel Bernstrom, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters teach valuable lessons in problem-solving.
Vibrant illustrations enhance reading engagement.
Supports early literacy and language development.

A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree
Daniel Bernstrom, 2022
Mr Bear Says a Spoonful for You (Board Books - Gliori)
Debi Gliori, 1997
8 pages
Why to read
Nurtures empathy through sharing and caring themes.
Encourages language development with rhythmic, repetitive text.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Fosters parent-child bonding during reading.

