Books like Mindful Mao the Happy Cow
Award winning
Mean Bubba-Dean
Stephanie Blau, Curt Walstead, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding amongst young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.
Ideal for family read-aloud and discussion.

Mean Bubba-Dean
Stephanie Blau, Curt Walstead, 2023
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 Horse Whisperer's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Horse Communication
Bright Publishers, 2024
45 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and communication.
Engaging hands-on activities to strengthen learning.
Fosters empathy and responsible pet care.
Supports language skills and cognitive development.

The Horse Whisperer's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Horse Communication
Bright Publishers, 2024
A Cow Called MAY
Alicia Mccarthy, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Strengthens early reading skills and vocabulary.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.

A Cow Called MAY
Alicia Mccarthy, 2023
Award winning
A Horse in the Living Room
Ram Kushnir, 2022
46 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline to enhance child's imagination and creativity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, resolving issues constructively together.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports language development and cognitive growth in young readers.

A Horse in the Living Room
Ram Kushnir, 2022
Award winning
Gladys the Magic Chicken
Adam Rubin, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale with humor and unexpected twists.
Highlights values of courage and friendship.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Gladys the Magic Chicken
Adam Rubin, 2021
Award winning
The Trouble with Kevin the Curious Pig
Carol Gardner, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, adventurous storytelling.
Reinforces values of curiosity and perseverance.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.

The Trouble with Kevin the Curious Pig
Carol Gardner, 2023
Tillie Howe the Halloween Cow
Sarah Brandi, Bella Brandi, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging Halloween adventure with lovable cow character.
Encourages creativity and imagination in young readers.
Teaches valuable lessons on friendship and bravery.
Perfect for family reading during Halloween season.

