Books like Max the Champion
Award winning
Otter Loves Halloween!
Sam Garton, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Captures Halloween excitement through Otter's charming adventures.
Enhances emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through costume themes.
Supports early literacy skills with simple, engaging text.
Otter Loves Halloween!
Sam Garton, 2015
Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express
Megan McDonald, 2008
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with humor and heart.
Encourages compassion toward animals.
Strengthens reading and comprehension skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express
Megan McDonald, 2008
Our Great Big Backyard
Laura Bush, Jenna Bush Hager, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor play and exploration.
Teaches appreciation for national parks and nature.
Supports environmental awareness and conservation values.
Stimulates curiosity about diverse American landscapes.
Our Great Big Backyard
Laura Bush, Jenna Bush Hager, 2016
Award winning
Turtle's Penguin Day
Valeri Gorbachev, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights creative problem-solving and adaptability in characters.
Engages young readers with humorous, whimsical storytelling.
Encourages understanding of different perspectives and empathy.
Supports early developmental skills through engaging narrative.
Turtle's Penguin Day
Valeri Gorbachev, 2008
Award winning
Hurricane
David Wiesner, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations ignite imagination and creativity.
Encourages exploration of natural phenomena through storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and resilience in children.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Hurricane
David Wiesner, 1990
The Girl Who Cried Monster
R.L. Stine, 1993
137 pages
Why to read
Engaging monster adventure stimulates imagination and excitement.
Builds suspense skills; encourages explorative reading.
Emphasizes courage and facing fears confidently.
Delivers thrills without compromising age-appropriate content.
The Girl Who Cried Monster
R.L. Stine, 1993
Award winning
The Emperor of Absurdia
Chris Riddell, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical illustrations spark creativity and imagination.
Encourages exploration through a fantastical storyline.
Develops problem-solving with engaging narrative twists.
Wholesome and captivating adventure for young readers.
The Emperor of Absurdia
Chris Riddell, 2006
Award winning
Willy the Dreamer
Anthony Browne, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and visual perception.
Encourages exploration of dreams and aspirations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
