Books like Lars and Robby (Little Polar Bear Story)
The Dolphin Way: Learn about the amazing underwater sea world of Mattie the Dolphin as he soars through one exciting adventure after another!
Margaret Gillrie-Fraser, Marg Gillrie Fraser, 2011
152 pages
Why to read
Captivating underwater adventures spark children's imagination.
Meet Mattie, a relatable and inspiring dolphin character.
Encourages learning about marine biology and conservation.
Stimulates problem-solving skills through engaging narratives.
The Dolphin Way: Learn about the amazing underwater sea world of Mattie the Dolphin as he soars through one exciting adventure after another!
Margaret Gillrie-Fraser, Marg Gillrie Fraser, 2011
Award winning
Plesiosaur Peril (Tales of Prehistoric Life)
Daniel Loxton, Jim W.W. Smith, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in prehistoric marine environments.
Encourages curiosity about science and natural history.
Stimulates developmental growth through engaging storytelling.
Fosters a love for reading and learning about dinosaurs.
Plesiosaur Peril (Tales of Prehistoric Life)
Daniel Loxton, Jim W.W. Smith, 2014
Award winning
Ellie Simmonds (Dream to Win)
Roy Apps, 2013
45 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of paralympian Ellie Simmonds' triumphs.
Encourages determination and pursuing dreams.
Highlights importance of resilience and perseverance.
Ellie Simmonds (Dream to Win)
Roy Apps, 2013
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Andersen, 2017
12 pages
Why to read
Teaches resilience through personal growth and transformation.
Encourages empathy and acceptance of differences.
Beautiful, captivating illustrations enhance storytelling.
Inspires confidence in personal identity and self-worth.
The Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Andersen, 2017
Award winning
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of new experiences.
Encourages adaptation and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
Award winning
Classics
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
180 pages
Why to read
Classic adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Timeless characters foster emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through challenges.
Illustrations enhance visual stimulation and engagement.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
Award winning
Nim's Island
Wendy Orr, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and resilience.
Empowers independence and self-confidence in kids.
Encourages connection with nature and creativity.
Engaging narrative that supports literacy development.
