Books like In Blossom
Award winning
Pete the Cat's Groovy Imagination
Kimberly Dean, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through Pete's imaginative adventures.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging storylines.
Characters are relatable, fostering emotional connection.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Pete the Cat's Groovy Imagination
Kimberly Dean, 2021
Award winning
Flat Cat
Tara Lazar, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and thinking outside the box.
Enhances empathy through character-driven storyline.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Offers humor and enjoyment in storyline.

Flat Cat
Tara Lazar, 2023
Award winning
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Unleashes creativity with captivating giant monster adventures.
Fosters emotional growth through Anzu's character development.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse creatures.
Ideal for boosting literacy and engagement in young readers.

Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
Award winning
Where Does Thursday Go?
Stephen King, Janeen Brian, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Explores concept of time in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Supports understanding of weekly sequence.
Engaging story that promotes shared reading.

Where Does Thursday Go?
Stephen King, Janeen Brian, 2001
Award winning
The Big House and the Little House
Yoshi Ueno, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional intelligence and friendship values.
Enhances understanding of different living environments.
Supports developmental milestones in young readers.
Encouraging shared reading sessions with family.

The Big House and the Little House
Yoshi Ueno, 2021
Award winning
Blob
Anne Appert, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging, creative adventure stimulates young imaginations.
Colorful illustrations captivate and delight young readers.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of differences.
Supports emotional and social development.

Blob
Anne Appert, 2021
Award winning
The Secret of the Hidden Realms
Linda Liu, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through mystical, enchanting storylines.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging, complex narratives.
Fosters empathy by exploring diverse, dynamic characters.
Encourages exploration of friendship and trust.

The Secret of the Hidden Realms
Linda Liu, 2023
Award winning
The Enchanted Quest
Mac Barnett, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through mysterious quests.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bonding.

