Books like Patches the Pirate: Saves the Ocean
Award winning
Cosimo's Fables: Everybody Hates the Rain & The Pirate Ship
Cosimo Barbosa, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales spark creativity and adventurous spirit.
Teaches resilience and teamwork through story challenges.
Colorful illustrations captivate and enhance visual imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Cosimo's Fables: Everybody Hates the Rain & The Pirate Ship
Cosimo Barbosa, 2023
Award winning
Ollie the Octopus Saves the Reefs
Gwen Tugushi, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Promotes environmental awareness and ocean conservation.
Engaging adventure of Ollie helping to save coral reefs.
Encourages empathy and teamwork among young readers.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the learning experience.

Ollie the Octopus Saves the Reefs
Gwen Tugushi, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant underwater adventure captivates young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse sea creature characters.
Instills values of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
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
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.

This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
Award winning
Benita and the Night Creatures
Mariana Llanos, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through magical realism.
Builds empathy through relatable character experiences.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging plot twists.
Stimulates language development and imagination.

