Books like Maisy's Farm: A Pop-up and Play Set
Award winning
Maisy's Toys Los Juguetes de Maisy: A Maisy Dual Language Book
Lucy Cousins, 2001
16 pages
Why to read
Bilingual Learning: 'Maisy's Toys Los Juguetes de Maisy' is a dual language book that provides an excellent opportunity for children to learn and practice vocabulary in both English and Spanish, making it a valuable resource for language development.
Cultural Exposure: Reading this book exposes children to a different language and culture, which can foster an appreciation for diversity and encourage curiosity about the world around them.
Engaging Content: Lucy Cousins' Maisy books are known for their charming illustrations and engaging content that captivates young readers, making the learning experience enjoyable and memorable.
Cognitive Development: Engaging with a dual language book can enhance cognitive skills such as problem-solving and memory. It can also improve a child's ability to switch between tasks and languages, a skill known as cognitive flexibility.

Maisy's Toys Los Juguetes de Maisy: A Maisy Dual Language Book
Lucy Cousins, 2001
Award winning
Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales
Lucy Cousins, 2009
128 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Classic fairy tales with a fresh, accessible twist.
Supports language development and narrative understanding.
Encourages creativity and moral reasoning in children.

Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales
Lucy Cousins, 2009
Award winning
Maisy's Surprise Birthday Party
Lucy Cousins, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, interactive party planning theme.
Strengthens understanding of friendship and collaboration.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages reading together, enhancing family bonding time.

Maisy's Surprise Birthday Party
Lucy Cousins, 2021
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
Jasmine Green Rescues: A Goat Called Willow
Helen Peters, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through animal rescue adventures.
Enhances understanding of responsibility and care.
Stimulates conversations about wildlife and compassion.
Perfect blend of excitement and learning opportunities.

Jasmine Green Rescues: A Goat Called Willow
Helen Peters, 2021
The Rescue Princesses: The Silver Locket
Paula Harrison, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story fosters courage and teamwork.
Empowering female characters inspire confidence.
Incorporates values of friendship and determination.
Engaging read sparks imagination and empathy.

The Rescue Princesses: The Silver Locket
Paula Harrison, 2013
Award winning
The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Michael Morpurgo, 2005
190 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances educational value.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal-human relationships.
Fosters understanding of World War II context.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating storytelling.

The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Michael Morpurgo, 2005
Award winning
Lily to the Rescue: Foxes in a Fix (Lily to the Rescue!, 7)
W. Bruce Cameron, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative, fostering curiosity and imagination.
Stimulates empathy through animal rescue themes.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for enhancing young readers' vocabulary.

