Books like Mole Music (Reading Rainbow Books)
Award winning
Big Brown Bear/El gran oso pardo: Bilingual English-Spanish
David Mcphail, 1999
28 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Spanish text enhances language skills.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports cognitive development through dual-language exposure.
Encourages cultural appreciation and diversity awareness.

Big Brown Bear/El gran oso pardo: Bilingual English-Spanish
David Mcphail, 1999
Tell Me the Day Backwards
Albert Lamb, David Mcphail, 2011
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in interactive, backwards storytelling.
Enhances memory and sequential thinking skills.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Captivating illustrations complement the narrative.

Tell Me the Day Backwards
Albert Lamb, David Mcphail, 2011
Award winning
Jump
David Mcphail, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Characters display resilience, encouraging similar traits in children.
Illustrations enhance text, aiding comprehension and retention.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Jump
David Mcphail, 2018
Award winning
Weezer Changes the World
David Mcphail, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Teaches valuable lessons about change and impact.
Colorful illustrations that captivate young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.

Weezer Changes the World
David Mcphail, 2009
Award winning
El Cuento de Pedrito Conejo
David Mcphail, Aída E. Marcuse, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant storytelling enhances language and cognitive skills.
Engages young readers with delightful, relatable animal characters.
Fosters creativity and curiosity through adventurous narratives.
Supports moral development with clear ethical lessons.

El Cuento de Pedrito Conejo
David Mcphail, Aída E. Marcuse, 1993
Award winning
The Dance of the Violin
Kathy Stinson, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires perseverance through captivating musical journey.
Boosts empathy with relatable emotions and setbacks.
Stimulates interest in music and creative expression.
Encourages resilience and learning from mistakes.

The Dance of the Violin
Kathy Stinson, 2019
Award winning
Harper and the Circus of Dreams
Cerrie Burnell, 2016
152 pages
Why to read
Vivid, dreamlike illustrations spark creativity and imagination.
Addresses themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery.
Enhances reading skills and emotional understanding.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.

Harper and the Circus of Dreams
Cerrie Burnell, 2016
Award winning
Anna Maria's Gift (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Janice Shefelman, 2010
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and appreciation in young readers.
Addresses resilience and overcoming adversity through engaging storytelling.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy among peers.
Supports literacy skills with accessible language and structure.

