Books like Oakley The Octopus Learns To Dance
Award winning
Angelina and the New Baby
Katharine Holabird, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores familial relationships and new sibling dynamics.
Encourages emotional understanding and empathy development.
Supports transition and adjustment to family changes.
Engaging storytelling that captivates young readers.

Angelina and the New Baby
Katharine Holabird, 2013
"Tweenies" Annual 2005
Bbc, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with vibrant, colorful illustrations. - Encourages social skills through group adventures. - Enhances language development and early literacy. - Fun annual edition with varied content.

"Tweenies" Annual 2005
Bbc, 2004
Award winning
Peanut Goes for the Gold
Jonathan Van Ness, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspirational story celebrating individuality and uniqueness.
Encourages persistence and following one's passions.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Promotes inclusivity and understanding diverse perspectives.

Peanut Goes for the Gold
Jonathan Van Ness, 2020
Award winning
Tallulah's Nutcracker
Marilyn Singer, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of perseverance and passion for ballet.
Encourages resilience when facing unexpected challenges.
Sparks interest in performing arts and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.

Tallulah's Nutcracker
Marilyn Singer, 2013
Award winning
JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage
Jojo Siwa, 2018
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of friendship and determination.
Inspires creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Strengthening reading skills through engaging narrative.
Supports child's social and emotional development.

JoJo and BowBow Take the Stage
Jojo Siwa, 2018
Award winning
Dayana, Dax, and the Dancing Dragon: A Dance-It-Out Creative Movement Story for Young Movers (Dance-It-Out! Creative Movement Stories for Young Movers)
Once Upon A Dance, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages physical activity through dance and movement.
Enhances creativity and self-expression in young children.
Supports motor skills development and coordination.
Interactive storytelling that captivates and educates.

Dayana, Dax, and the Dancing Dragon: A Dance-It-Out Creative Movement Story for Young Movers (Dance-It-Out! Creative Movement Stories for Young Movers)
Once Upon A Dance, 2021
Award winning
Secret Kingdom Special: Christmas Ballerina
Rosie Banks, 2013
208 pages
Why to read
Festive storyline enhances holiday spirit and joy.
Ballet theme encourages artistic expression and creativity.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for improving early reading skills.

Secret Kingdom Special: Christmas Ballerina
Rosie Banks, 2013
Award winning
Princess Mirror-Belle and the Magic Shoes
Julia Donaldson, 2017
144 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, captivating tale of adventure and fantasy.
Encourages creativity and self-expression in children.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Builds confidence with unique problem-solving elements.

