Books like Iggy Is the Hero of Everything
Award winning
Iggy the Legend
Annie Barrows, Sam Ricks, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Features charismatic protagonist, encouraging empathy and connection.
Engages young minds in creative problem-solving.
Supports literacy development through engaging storytelling.

Iggy the Legend
Annie Barrows, Sam Ricks, 2023
Award winning
Iggy Rules the Animal Kingdom
Annie Barrows, Sam Ricks, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Showcases leadership and teamwork through fun animal characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse traits.
Stimulates curiosity about animal behaviors and habitats.
Engaging narrative that supports early literacy skills.

Iggy Rules the Animal Kingdom
Annie Barrows, Sam Ricks, 2023
Award winning
Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of excitement, patience, and disappointment.
Enhances understanding of social roles and relationships.
Encourages emotional resilience and adaptability.
Ideal for fostering family discussions on expectations.

Lilly's Big Day
Kevin Henkes, Laura Hamilton, 2007
Award winning
Millions of Maxes
Meg Wolitzer, Micah Player, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of individuality and self-confidence.
Engaging narrative encourages unique self-expression.
Supports language development and creativity.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Millions of Maxes
Meg Wolitzer, Micah Player, 2022
Award winning
Nacho on My Nose: The Messy Adventures of Audrey and Brody
Joy Hawkins, Keely Quinn, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play through storytelling.
Strengthens sibling bonds and teamwork values.
Interactive narrative, ideal for family reading sessions.

Nacho on My Nose: The Messy Adventures of Audrey and Brody
Joy Hawkins, Keely Quinn, 2023
Sharp Sheep
Vivian French, John Bradley, 2006
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Characters teach valuable lessons on teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Delightful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

Sharp Sheep
Vivian French, John Bradley, 2006
Award winning
Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission
Zanib Mian, Nasaya Mafaridik, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative with exciting challenges.
Highlights importance of friendship and bravery.
Enhances empathy through diverse cultural perspectives.
Encourages curiosity and practical knowledge application.

Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission
Zanib Mian, Nasaya Mafaridik, 2023
Award winning
The Alphabet's Alphabet
Chris Harris, Dan Santat, Katie Schorr, Little, Brown Young Readers, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Creative approach to exploring alphabet and words.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Fosters early literacy and language skills development.
Encourages playful learning and parental bonding.
